Clark County School District employees are emphasizing the need for a thorough, transparent search for a new superintendent to replace Jesus Jara, driven by concern over a School Board agenda item to appoint a new leader on the same day that Jara is presumed to finalize his departure.
The Clark County School District teachers union is ratcheting up pressure on the School Board after Superintendent Jesus Jara proposed a plan to resign, declaring it wants Jara fired for cause. The Clark County Education Association doesn’t want Jara, whose contract runs through June 2026, to be allowed to resign with a severance package worth ...
Jesus Jara, the embattled superintendent of the Clark County School District, wants to resign from his post with a buyout worth at least a year of his annual salary, the district announced today. Barring that, he could ...
One Silverado High School student was injured today and another arrested after an altercation on campus involving a weapon, possibly a knife, school police said.
A new report recommends that the U.S. Commission on Civil Rights direct the federal government to study whether every child in Nevada is getting the same educational opportunities and experiences.
Rancho High School’s organizational team is using what it believes to be an expanded right under state law to ensure the campus community gets a say in the appointment of its new principal. ...
Nearby schools were locked down this morning after an occupant in a vehicle involved in a crash refused to follow orders, resulting in a barricade situation, police said. The person was subsequently ...
Chelsea Acdan used to spend a lot of time in UNLV’s Lied Library — just not for the reasons other students were there. Acdan was the manager and president of Rebel Gaming, UNLV’s esports team and the ...
David Z. Chesnoff, a Las Vegas philanthropist and criminal defense attorney, has been honored with an award recognizing his dedication to humanitarian concerns.
Teachers who are new to CCSD — whether freshly minted college graduates or seasoned professionals from outside the district — will be walking on at wages that may be tens of thousands ...
The American Civil Liberties Union of Nevada is demanding accountability from the Clark County School District over the actions of its police officers who the civil rights organization said lied about why they ...
The Clark County School District on Thursday released body-worn camera footage depicting a district police officer tackling and kneeling on a Black teen outside a Las Vegas high school nearly a year after eyewitness video of the violent incident went viral. The release of the footage satisfies a Clark County District Court judge’s order in ...
The Clark County Republican Party is still without a clear list of venues in the Las Vegas area for its planned presidential nominating caucuses next month. That much was apparent Monday, when the party’s website displayed a graphic saying “Caucus locations are being updated. Check back soon.” Previously, that online page listed about three dozen ...
The Clark County School District Board is seeking to expand restrictions on its nonvoting, appointed board members with a policy that does not allow the newly seated members to make or second motions ...
