While many community members who supported current Chief Academic Officer Mike Barton’s backers are now pledging to support Jesus Jara, some remain bitter over what they see as a rejection of their values by the trustees.
Meghin Delaney
Meghin Delaney covers immigration for the Review-Journal. She joined the staff in December 2016 after working for the Bradenton Herald in Bradenton, Florida, and The Press & Sun-Bulletin in Binghamton, New York. A graduate of Syracuse University, Meghin was born and raised in Massachusetts.
A 25-member committee on school safety created by Nevada Gov. Brian Sandoval met for the first time Thursday with an eyetoward suggesting improvements before the 2019 legislative session.
Jesus Jara, deputy superintendent of Orange County Public Schools in Florida, was selected as the next head for Clark County at a contentious Board of Trustees meeting Wednesday.
The male student from Pinecrest Academy St. Rose was arrested Sunday and will be charged with making threats of terror, according to a Metropolitan Police Department spokesman.
Haddad, superintendent of St. Vrain Valley School District in Longmont, Colorado, is one of six finalists for the top job in the Clark County School District. The School Board is expected to make its choice on Wednesday.
Jara, deputy superintendent of Orange County Public Schools in Orlando, Florida, is one of six finalists for the top job in the Clark County School District. The school board is expected to make its choice Wednesday.
Jesse Welsh, currently the Clark County School District’s associate superintendent of curriculum and professional development, is seeking to move up to the top job in the nation’s fifth-largest district.
Clark County school trustees on Friday peppered six superintendent hopefuls with questions about their plans for leading the district.
As an outside investigator looks into allegations about Edward Goldman’s behavior in the Clark County School District, Goldman has resigned his job as the district’s chief negotiator effective immediately.
Gov. Brian Sandoval filed an emergency regulation on Thursday to provide relief for Nevada teachers who are in jeopardy of losing their jobs by failing to complete a state-mandated course.
A united Clark County School Board called for the Nevada Legislature to take action on education funding in the midst of teacher walkouts and protests nationwide.
Come July, Clark County teachers will face an important choice — deciding where to send their dues and support.
Nevada’s “deserts” are evenly split between the Las Vegas and Reno metro areas, and mean that some underprivileged kids who could benefit from charter schools aren’t getting access. according to a new study.
At the same time the Clark County teachers union held a vote Wednesday night to cut ties with the state and national union, a separate coalition of state and local leaders announced the creation of a new union for Southern Nevada teachers.
Nevada’s Republican governor said to be reviewing potential emergency regulations that would allow teachers who fail to meet the state requirement to remain in the classroom after Review-Journal report.