The Clark County School District faces declining enrollment, traffic safety concerns and aging school buildings.
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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.
The Ivy School is planned to be a “brain-based museum school” with a targeted opening date of fall 2027, the founder said.
A teenage girl was drugged and raped at orientation for the University of Nevada, Reno, according to a lawsuit.
With 20 days until school returns, CCSD rounded up departmental leaders to brief on back-to-school measures and how their teams are preparing for the new year.
Caprice Haes taught in the Clark County School District for nearly 30 years, and she left her mark on her students, colleagues and family.
The president of Nevada State University will leave her role in September, the Nevada System of Higher Education announced Wednesday.
Over $60 million in federal grants are up in the air for Nevada schools, according to a memo from the U.S. Department of Education.
Rogich Middle School won CCSD’s Superintendent’s Cup, a competition in athletics, student activities and academics for middle schools.
A mother said her son was the subject of “persistent and pervasive” bullying, and that his middle school failed to protect him, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.