High school students stand to benefit the most from CCSD’s new bell schedule. But researchers say middle school students could be worse off for having classes start earlier.
Former Boulder City High students and colleagues honor beloved English teacher Eleanor Phoenix, whose passion for literature inspired generations.
School police said in his arrest report that Nicolas Jefferson, an Improve Your Tomorrow volunteer, used a fake online persona to promise an 18-year-old student modeling opportunities and money in exchange for sexually explicit photos and acts.
With about 40 percent of the Henderson 3- or 4-year-olds currently enrolled in a preschool program, the city said it hopes the new facility will expand education access at the most crucial point of a child’s development.
The decision to raise fees and tuition for non-resident students by up to 12 percent over the next three years is aimed at addressing a budget shortfall.
CCSD says middle schoolers will take semester exams in four subjects starting next school year. The tests aim to monitor and improve student academic performance.
Trustees questioned the decision to change school start times and community members spoke about recent anti-ICE high school walkouts during the meeting.
The Clark County School District Police Department has arrested a volunteer worker because of an “inappropriate relationship with a student.”
Though some showed support for reining in federal immigration agents, others in the valley said they feel more positive about ICE’s actions.
Elementary, middle and high school students will see changes to what time of day their classes will begin and end. The change is aimed to improve academic and health outcomes among students.
