The Clark County School District said in a statement Monday that a mandate isn’t feasible and “does not definitively address safety concerns.”
Education
The ACLU of Nevada is seeking an order to require the school district to release records related to a police altercation near Durango High.
The study used data from about 6.5 million students who took the MAP Growth assessment in reading and math since the onset of the pandemic.
The Clark County School Board will consider an employment contract Thursday with Warren Shillingburg as an assistant human resources officer.
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara is holding more than a dozen “Java with Jara” community meetings this month and in August.
The Nevada System of Higher Education’s Board of Regents voted unanimously on June 30 to authorize the cost-of-living adjustment.
A bill signing ceremony was held Thursday at Ronnow Elementary School in Las Vegas for Senate Bill 189, known as the “Keeping Kids in School Act.”
A lawsuit alleges that a student at Mack Middle School was choked in an altercation with a substitute teacher.
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.
The employee saw a police booking photo of McDonald and recalled him as the man she took pictures of and reported to her supervisor.
The NSEA said it formed a political action committee, “Schools Over Stadiums,” to oppose public funding for the proposed baseball stadium.
With a 5-8 vote, the Board of Regents failed to approve a motion to hire Lawrence Drake II. The board instead decided to pursue an interim appointment.
The court’s 6-3 decision, with conservative justices in the majority, effectively killed the $400 billion plan, announced by President Joe Biden last year.
Federico Zaragoza, who has served as president since 2018, said he would work through the end of his contract to ensure a smooth transition for the next president.
