More details about the Clark County School District’s plan to reopen schools emerged at the Board of Trustees meeting Thursday night, with officials answering a long list of questions submitted by the general public. More details about the Clark County School District’s plan to reopen schools emerged at the Board of Trustees meeting Thursday night, with district staff answering a long list of questions submitted by the general public.
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UNLV removed the Hey Reb! statue in front of the Tam Alumni Center after nearly a year of outcry from Native American students on campus.
Revised graduation ceremonies for the class of 2020 are moving ahead at some Clark County schools, with several receiving district approval for their modified plans this week.
Superintendent says no decisions have yet been reached on the timing of the reopening of the schools, which were ordered closed by Gov. Steve Sisolak on March 15.
Many are feeling the strain of classrooms being closed because of the coronavirus pandemic.
Homes in the Las Vegas Valley are sporting the outdoor marks of graduating high school seniors whose ceremonies have been scrapped amid the shutdown.
When the senior prom at Desert Oasis High School in southwest Las Vegas was canceled, school officials and parents organized Friday night’s drive-through prom parade.
After months of protests and public pressure for a pay raise, Clark County School District substitute teachers may be close to achieving their goal.
The buses began rolling Friday on 13 routes throughout the Las Vegas Valley to help students access online learning materials during school closures.
As of Monday, the school district has served nearly 1.8 million meals since the governor closed schools in mid-March, it says.
While Clark County school closures due to COVID-19 meant the end to live school performances, students from at three Las Vegas schools are determined the show will go on.
Medical students in Southern Nevada have taken on the work of screening potential cases of COVID-19 at the Cashman Field temporary homeless shelter in order to free up doctors and nurses to work with patients.
Social distancing and distance education didn’t stop the Las Vegas Academy of the Arts wind symphony from putting on a performance over the weekend.
Parents will be asked to provide either the student’s ID card, or the student’s name, identification number, school site and grade level, the district said Thursday.
CCSD has offered curriculum options for teachers and students who want to try online education, but all schoolwork remains voluntary as it is not an option for some students.
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