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CSN will get acting president this summer

The Nevada System of Higher Education plans to use The Registry, a higher education executive placement firm, to choose an acting president for one year.

 
School board will consider $250K severance payment for Jara

The Clark County School Board will consider next week whether to accept a contract amendment that proposes a lump sum payment for departing Superintendent Jesus Jara.

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No tuberculosis cases found at Las Vegas elementary school

The testing was necessary because a Clark County School District employee with undiagnosed active TB visited several campuses including Ruthe Deskin Elementary School .

 
School bus catches fire in Summerlin

A Clark County School District bus caught fire and was nearly fully engulfed in flames early Tuesday afternoon.

 
Jara releases ‘State of the Schools’ speech after resigning

Less than two weeks after submitting his resignation, CCSD Superintendent Jesus Jara sent a copy of written remarks for his yearly “State of the Schools” address — which was canceled last month — to the school board.

 
Summerlin middle school wins Vocabulary Bowl

Students at Rogich Middle School won the division I middle/elementary school category during the fall competition, according to a Thursday news release.

Democracy Prep looks to keep school open indefinitely

The public charter school’s board will consider a recommendation Feb. 27 to continue operating the high school at all grade levels, according to a letter to parents.