After interviewing three finalists, the Nevada System of Higher Education Board of Regents’ chancellor search committee voted 4-1 to recommend Lawrence Drake II for the job.
Education
Children must now be 5 years old by Aug. 1 to attend kindergarten in Nevada’s public schools.
The Clark County School Board heard a presentation Thursday on results of the study about minority-owned and women-owned businesses.
The Clark County Education Association’s representative council unanimously passed a resolution Tuesday night seeking for Superintendent Jesus Jara to leave his job.
A poll conducted this month by the Clark County Education Association found that Superintendent Jesus Jara has much higher unfavorables than favorables.
The Clark County School Board voted 5-0 on Thursday to approve an agreement between the school district and Education Support Employees Association.
The library, which works like a vending machine, was installed in partnership with the Boulevard Mall and the Latin Chamber of Commerce.
Support employees at 23 Clark County School District elementary schools that are part of The Transformation Network will receive a bonus.
CCSD union teachers overwhelmingly don’t trust the superintendent’s ability to decide how to spend additional state money, according to survey results released Thursday.
Teachers told Nevada legislators a law has hindered their ability to immediately deal with disruptive and violent students.
Years after officials shut down a Nye County boarding school, another facility on the same property is facing allegations that have led to fines and criminal charges.
Peterson Academic Center was mentioned during a March 22 joint meeting of the state’s Senate Committee on Education and Senate Committee on Judiciary.
The Clark County School District is holding four meetings to get feedback about budget priorities for the next school year.
Clark County School Board trustees heard an information-only presentation Thursday about the topic but didn’t take action.
The dashboard will be updated regularly and include information about attendance rates, standardized test scores, enrollment and student behavior, officials said.