The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board voted to invite five candidates to be interviewed during a public meeting Oct. 13.
Education
Trustees heard an update on a new hybrid school board law that will add four non-voting members.
Las Vegas, CCSD, and other police agencies plan to be out in force at Clark County schools when classes start next week.
Some public charter schools in the Las Vegas Valley are using additional state money to increase pay for their employees by as much as 20 percent.
The Nevada Legislature approved $7 million for public charter school transportation, and Gov. Joe Lombardo’s office will start taking applications Friday.
The Clark County School District assistant superintendent will start his new job Aug. 1 and will make $200,000 a year.
A fifth-grade student had the closest guess to Mojave Max’s historically late emergence time and day this year.
The school-based health centers are located at the Clark County School District’s Family Support Center and Bailey Middle School in Las Vegas.
The Owyhee Combined School was built in the 1950s adjacent to a hydrocarbon plume, and tribal leaders believe it is the cause of more than 100 of its members getting cancer.
Bullying and fight accounts on platforms such as Instagram exist at campuses throughout the Clark County School District. Many posts are disturbing.
The Clark County School District is rolling out a new measure in its efforts to recruit educators: new business cards for its current employees to use in recruiting.
The school’s staff and Clark County School District police recovered a firearm after there was a report of a weapon on campus, according to the school’s principal.
Amid a civil war in Ethiopia, soil scientist Desta Woldetsadik Demissie applied for the prestigious Fulbright Visiting Scholar Program and was selected. His host professor is in Las Vegas.
Legislative leaders made the announcement in the wake of Gov. Lombardo’s State of the State speech in which he pledged to increase per-pupil spending in Nevada.
The swearing in of two new board trustees and one incumbent trustee brought optimism for a new era in the wake of a often-contentious year.
The Clark County Commission voted unanimously Tuesday to adopt an ordinance that will allow for creating community education advisory boards.
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara said the district was the first large urban district to implement the buses.