An investment in personality profiles for top-level officials has grown to a six-figure expense for the Clark County School District, which recently approved its largest contract yet with a $1,000-per-day consultant in Emergenetics, a behavioral assessment product introduced in 2007.
Nevada State College President Bart Patterson paused during the Henderson school’s spring 2014 commencement of its largest class ever Saturday to allow students to snap a few selfies, but only after taking one himself.
The Lincy Institute at UNLV has weighed in on Senate Bill 391, a study set in motion by the 2013 Legislature to examine community college governance, funding and responsiveness to workforce demands. On Friday the group unveiled a policy brief recommending a two-tier structure that Nevada’s top three universities from the state’s two- and four-year colleges.
The online system that Clark County families use to track student progress is being replaced this summer with a program that allows access to a broader information. Infinite Campus allows families to see student schedules, assignments, grades, attendance records, learning plans, to-do lists and notices available in real-time.
