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CCSD hires new spokeswoman, government affairs director

Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara has selected Maria Marinch as the district’s new chief communications and government relations officer.

After 34 years, UNLV professors still digging Maya ruin in Belize

Arlen and Diane Chase, a husband-and-wife team of anthropologists, have been returning to the Central American country since 1984 to excavate ruins and uncover secrets of the once-teeming ancient metropolis of Caracol.

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CCSD to consider $7M in bullying, sexual misconduct settlements

The Clark County School Board is set to vote next week on more than $7 million in legal settlements, payments resultingfrom two high-profile bullying and sexual misconduct cases involving students.

 
Las Vegas Pearl Harbor survivor collects high school diploma

Ed Hall’s buddies at a Masonic Lodge in Las Vegas surprised the 94-year-old World War II veteran with a sheepskin more than 75 years after he lied his way into the Army at 16.

CCSD struggles for solutions to special education teacher shortage

Across the Clark County School District, classrooms desperately need more special education teachers. Of roughly 478 teaching vacancies, 204 of them — or about 43 percent — are special education positions.