Nevada’s class of 2024 graduated at a slightly higher rate than their 2023 counterparts.
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Las Vegas Grand Prix officials gave 500 Clark County School District students a look at how their learning in the classroom could apply in the real world.
The decision comes just after two former Moms for Liberty members were elected to the School Board. The trustees-elect have advocated for removing certain books that they have described as “pornographic.”
Two candidates with ties to a parental rights group — which advocates for censorship of education on cultural issues such as gender identity and race — were leading in their races.
Results show a shake up of the Clark County School Board, with the current president losing her seat, and two candidates with ties to parental rights group Moms for Liberty joining the board.
The statewide system judges schools out of five stars based on academic achievement, growth, English language proficiency, opportunity gaps and student engagement.
The Clark County School Board has appointed Nakia Jackson-Hale to represent District B for two months before an elected representative takes the seat in January.
Ten candidates have submitted applications to the Clark County School Board to represent District B, which has been vacant since Katie Williams resigned in September.
The impacts the schools are facing are due to miscalculations in the January 2024 budget, and are unrelated to the district’s potential central deficit.
The Nevada Department of Taxation has appointed a subcommittee to monitor the budget and fiscal activities of the Clark County School District.
Clark County School District students competed in a cooking competition as part of the Healthy Meals Initiative summit.
Interim Superintendent Brenda Larsen-Mitchell welcomed 86 schools to the honor roll.
Ellen Hopkins, whose books deal with abuse, sexual assault, trafficking and drug addiction, is the most banned author in the country, according to PEN America.
Nevada lawmakers will explore Clark County School District’s potential budget shortfall despite “record” public funding.
CCSD technology employees blame last year’s massive data breach, and its chaotic aftermath, on failed leadership in the department.