The school district said the new contract provides educators with $214 million in compensation and benefits, a 10 percent increase from the previous contract.
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Officials said nearly one in three high school students and about one in six middle school students in Clark County reported having tried e-cigarettes.
Superintendent Jhone Ebert announced the tentative negotiated agreement between the school district and the Clark County Education Association on Aug. 9.
Clark County students went back to school this week, and questions of immigration and child welfare lingered in the back of the community’s mind.
Nearly two years after storm damage forced the closure of Earl B. Lundy Elementary School, the Mount Charleston community celebrated the building’s reopening.
Jonathan Lewis, 17, was fatally beaten by a group of Rancho High School students in 2023.
CCSD Superintendent Jhone Ebert says the tentative contract will put qualified educators in each classroom and addresses veteran teacher salaries.
Tens of thousands of students across the county filed into classrooms on Monday morning for the Clark County School District’s first day of school.
The Clark County School District faces declining enrollment, traffic safety concerns and aging school buildings.
The city of Las Vegas had announced safety improvements would take place at the Buffalo Drive crosswalk where an Arbor View senior was struck and killed in May.
Months after an Arbor View High School student was struck and killed in a crosswalk, Las Vegas officials are planning to add crossing guards to middle schools and some high schools.
Between the 2019-2020 and 2024-2025 school years, the number of students in Clark County attending charter schools grew by 26 percent, according to a report.
Emails obtained by the Las Vegas Review-Journal show 120 complaints sent to a CCSD account from Aug. 1, 2024, to June 20, 2025, about things like speeding and drivers ignoring crosswalks.
Through various recruitment efforts, 97 percent of classrooms will be filled with licensed educators.
Ahead of the new school year, the Clark County School District police department is prioritizing mental wellness for its staff.