The Clark County School Board scrapped a proposal Thursday to change the school calendar for 2012-13 so the first semester would conclude before the winter break.
The school district will stick to its traditional schedule with the first semester finishing in mid-January.
Beginning the school year earlier in August would have cost the school district about $1.5 million in additional expenses for air conditioning and energy costs, officials said.
The students at C.T. Sewell Elementary School were given jump rope, action figures and more.
It was the 22nd year that the Firefighters of Southern Nevada Burn Foundation had partnered with the Clark County School District to spread holiday cheer at elementary schools.
UNLV celebrated its class of 2024 with Winter Commencement ceremonies at the Thomas & Mack Center on Wednesday.
The ranks of administrators are growing while teacher numbers stay almost flat, with costs outside the classroom eating up much of K-12 funding, data shows.
A Clark County School District employee was accused of sending sexual messages to several middle- and high school-aged students.
Sen. Nicole Cannizzaro announced an education bill she will put forward next year that would cover everything from universal pre-K to teacher raises.
Senate Majority Leader Nicole Cannizzaro held Clark County School District’s feet to the fire over a close call with a potential budget deficit.
A Clark County School District teacher has been accused of child abuse.
Brenda Larsen-Mitchell, who has been in the district’s interim superintendent since Jesus Jara resigned in February, announced the decision in an email on Friday.
When it comes to dual language programs, CCSD — the fifth-largest school district in the country, with 16 percent of students classified as English learners — is an outlier among urban districts.
