Evelyn Garcia Morales, 39, moved to the Las Vegas Valley as a teenager. After being elected in November 2020 to the Clark County School Board, she was named president in January.
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Dozens of community members protested outside the Clark County School District office Friday night following a week of outcry from local organizations in response to video of a school police officer’s altercation with a Black student.
The Clark County School District Police Department is teaching a Law Enforcement Against Drugs and Violence (L.E.A.D.) program to sixth-graders. It will add high schools next school year.
The Clark County School District is rolling out a new measure in its efforts to recruit educators: new business cards for its current employees to use in recruiting.
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara discussed school funding, teacher working conditions and other topics in his annual address.
The classroom-sized market will offer families no-cost items such as groceries, recipes, household products and school supplies.
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara said the district was the first large urban district to implement the buses.
The Community Schools Initiative received notice from state officials that it didn’t gather enough valid signatures to send the measure to the 2023 Legislature.
Nevada was the only state in the country to receive a failing grade in every area of school funding, according to a national report.
The Clark County School District and Nevada State College have a new agreement to use coronavirus relief money to pay for college tuition for some aspiring teachers.
A divided Clark County School Board signaled its intent to revise some governance policies, including language about the superintendent’s evaluation.
The Clark County School District program began this school year at three east Las Vegas campuses.
Silverado High School students are in their first year of a pen pal exchange with students at Shuyukan High School in Fukuoka, Japan.
It’s the second year the goldendoodle therapy dog has been at the school. His guardian, Principal Jessica Lovell, wants to help students cope with their anxiety.
The Clark County School District had 304,276 students on its official “count day.” That’s 506 fewer than the previous year.