The list of candidates to be interviewed for the Clark County School District superintendent position has shrunk from six to four.
Education
In the 2024-2025 school year, 8.8 percent of the licensed teachers in CCSD were Black, according to the district’s data. That’s compared with the 15.9 percent of students who are Black.
Another school has been granted accreditation to establish an MD program in Nevada; marking only the third in the state.
This is the first school year that middle schools in Henderson, North Las Vegas and unincorporated Clark County have crossing guards patrolling crosswalks.
The Clark County School Board will interview the first round of superintendent candidates in late February.
The mother of a nonverbal autistic student is suing the Clark County School District over accused battery by his teacher.
The CCSD Board of Trustees is expected to vote Thursday on a settlement for a family who said their disabled child was abused by her teacher.
The college is launching a funeral services degree program, with hands-on training for those who want to be an embalmer or funeral director.
On Dec. 6, 2023, Anthony Polito entered the UNLV campus and opened fire inside Frank and Estella Beam Hall. He shot four faculty members, killing three, police said.
President Donald Trump has targeted “radical indoctrination” and called for ending the U.S. Department of Education. How local and state officials will respond is unclear.
A high school substitute teacher is accused of having a sexual relationship with one of his students.
The Clark County School District will pay $200,000 to the family of a child who said she was sexually assaulted as a kindergartener at her school.
Assemblymember Cecelia Gonzalez, D-Las Vegas, said she was using National News Literacy Week to explore expanding the topic in education.
The Clark County School District sponsored two bills for the legislative session, with one aiming to aid the school district in its teacher recruitment, retention and development.
Gov. Joe Lombardo said he and the Nevada Department of Education are concerned over recent budget issues in the Clark County School District.