The CCSD survey will be used to determine desired characteristics for the next superintendent after former Superintendent Jesus Jara resigned this year.
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As 300,000 Clark County students started school, they experienced increased safety and security initiatives, new facilities and fresh books.
Grade point averages will be capped for the class of 2024-2025 at a 4.95. The first class to be affected by this change was the graduating class of 2024.
The newly finished pedestrian and bike bridge in Mountain’s Edge by Gunderson Middle School aims to increase pedestrian safety.
The Clark County School Board swore in a North Las Vegas city councilman as its new non-voting member.
The Clark County School Board voted against repairing Lundy Elementary School but voted to explore using the local library as a potential school facility.
The enhanced weapons detection systems will be in place for large-scale athletic events at high schools, as well as random school arrival screenings at middle and high schools.
Clark County school officials met with the Mount Charleston community to discuss potential solutions for the mountain’s flood-damaged rural school.
Vacation cash-out wasn’t part of the severance deal for Jesus Jara, who left the Clark County School District in February.
Prometric, an educational testing service, announced former CCSD Superintendent Jesús Jara as the company’s new global practice leader.
While the first day of school jitters are prevalent even among classroom leaders, CCEA hoped its welcome event would ease the minds of hundreds of new teachers.
Clark County school trustees set a salary range of $350,000 to $400,000 for a new superintendent and approved $64,410 to pay for aspects of the search.
To track school spending, the Review-Journal examined more than 420 audits that covered around 350 schools. These are some of the problems that CCSD auditors found during their reviews of campus finances.
The Clark County School District says it is implementing some new rules to protect students and make classrooms more productive when classes start Aug. 12.
A new CCSD policy requiring students to put their cellphones in signal-blocking pouches during class has faced pushback, most recently with a petition drive that gathered 10,000 signatures in three days.
