A new school year began Monday for more than 300,000 students in the Clark County School District with full-time in-person classes and distance learning options.
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Testing for employees will happen “outside of their contractual workday” at designated school district sites starting Monday, according to a memo.
As students prepare to head to back to school next week, officials held a press conference on Thursday to discuss school safety.
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara delivered a speech Tuesday from Wynn Las Vegas to school administrators. It was also livestreamed online.
The Clark County School District is facing widespread teaching and staff vacancies with less than two weeks before a new school year begins, district officials said Wednesday.
The district is standing behind its face mask policy for the new school year — at least for now — despite calls from local and national health officials for stricter rules.
Documents show the health insurance trust that covers Clark County teachers was $43 million in debt as of February — the first indication of the scope of the deficit.
Twelve Clark County School District schools will offer a full-time distance learning option this fall, in a reversal of the district’s original decision to have virtual instruction at each of its 350 schools.
The City Council voted Wednesday to approve a services agreement with Pioneer Technology & Arts Academy to operate Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy.
The city announced Monday that the Southern Nevada Urban Micro Academy will remain in operation for a second school year.
Clark County schools will soon begin including flyers in student registration materials that explain the importance of safely securing any firearms at home.
The call center, offered in both English and Spanish, launched this month and is in the process of expanding. It will be more widely available Tuesday.
Gov. Steve Sisolak held a ceremonial bill signing on Monday for a mining tax plan that will funnel millions of dollars into education accounts starting in 2023.
The Nevada State Public Charter School Authority has received 44 letters of intent this year from proposed schools. That’s up from 27 in 2020.
The Clark County School District is announcing new mask guidelines effective June 1, the first day of summer school throughout the district.
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