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CCSD responds to lawsuit questioning policy on nonvoting members of board

Saturday, April 27, 2024

Lawyers for the Clark County School District Board defended its policy barring nonvoting board members from making motions at meetings by saying that if the Nevada Legislature meant for nonvoting members ...

Clark County School District Police investigating fight between substitute teacher and student

Thursday, April 25, 2024

Clark County School District Police said that the adult was Re’Kwon Smith, 27, a substitute who had been with the district since November. He was booked ...

NLV mayor: New CCSD fees would create undue burden on some families

Wednesday, April 24, 2024

The city of North Las Vegas says the Clark County School District is hurting the community it serves with a new rule requiring private sports leagues to pay for district ...

Changes to CCSD facility use policy hit youth sports hard

Thursday, April 18, 2024

At least one youth sports organizer fears that new Clark County School District facility use rules will price him out of his leagues’ only options to play their games. A provision of the new rules requires ...

Judge won't drop case for Rancho students accused in classmate's death

Monday, April 15, 2024

The judge handling the cases of four of the Rancho High School students accused of beating a classmate to death last year has denied the teens’ bids to have their charges dropped. Clark County District Court Judge Tierra Jones issued orders ...

CCSD budget asks for $452 per-pupil funding increase

Saturday, April 13, 2024

General operating revenues are expected to see a net increase of $107.8 million next year, with about $102.3 million of that from the state’s recent commitment to fully fund Nevada’s pupil-centered funding plan, according to budget documents ...

Raises from SB 231 to take effect in May for many CCSD employees

Thursday, April 11, 2024

Teachers, support professionals and most police officers in Clark County School District will receive additional raises as soon as May with today’s lawmaker approval of CCSD’s $173.8 million allotment ...

Family of autistic teen, CCSD tentatively agree to settle dispute for $350,000

Sunday, April 7, 2024

The family of a nonverbal autistic Clark High School student has tentatively settled with the Clark County School District for $350,000 in response to its claims of an inadequate education ...

Parade honors students at Nellis Air Force Base during Month of the Military Child

Friday, April 5, 2024

At a northeast Las Vegas school where almost every student has a parent in the military, the children have unique backgrounds and challenges — which gave their school a reason to celebrate them. The Coral Academy of Science on Nellis Air Force Base ...

CCSD’s accelerated path to teacher certification draws national attention

Friday, April 5, 2024

About 400 education support professionals and long-term substitutes have elevated their careers to become fully certified teachers since a partnership between ...

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