The Right Take: Student accused teacher of kicking, yanking him
 
The Right Take: Student accused teacher of kicking, yanking him

Jayden Zelaya-Ramos is a fifth-grade student at George E. Harris Elementary School. That’s where he says Jason Wright, husband of school board president Deanna Wright, kicked and yanked him in early March.

The Right Take: Superintendent has limited authority
 
The Right Take: Superintendent has limited authority

It’s starts with money. CCSD has a lot. It has a $2.4 billion general fund. The superintendent controls almost none of it. Personnel expenses make up 87 percent of that. The rest goes to things like utilities, gas for school buses and textbooks.

The Right Take: Sisolak Running Scared
 
The Right Take: Sisolak Running Scared

Steve Sisolak couldn’t scare off Chris Giunchigliani, and now she has Sisolak running scared. They’re both seeking the Democratic gubernatorial nomination.

The Right Take: You can see what government employees make
 
The Right Take: You can see what government employees make

Last year, over 1,750 state and local employees took home over $200,000 in total compensation. Expect that number to grow to around 2,500 once Clark County and the Nevada System of Higher Education submit their data.

The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control
 
The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control

After every mass shooting, elected Democrats and their allies in the media tell Americans to “do something.” The response to Wednesday’s horrific shooting in Florida has been no different.

The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control
 
The Right Take: Mass Shootings And Gun Control

After every mass shooting, elected Democrats and their allies in the media tell Americans to “do something.” The response to Wednesday’s horrific shooting in Florida has been no different.

The Right Take: No entitlement talk in SOTU
 
The Right Take: No entitlement talk in SOTU

The good parts of Trump’s speech — and there were many — were great. He highlighted the roaring economy, talked about how tax reform is putting more money in your pocket and detailed why America is a great country. It’s also nice to, once again, have a president who’s more eager to brag about America’s strengths than to apologize for them.

The Right Take: House votes on bill to protect abortion survivors
 
The Right Take: House votes on bill to protect abortion survivors

Two weeks ago, the House of Representatives approved the Born-Alive Abortion Survivors Protection Act. The bill does exactly what the name suggests and creates protections for babies who survive attempted abortions.

The Right Take: Trump offered amnesty for 1.8 million
 
The Right Take: Trump offered amnesty for 1.8 million

For years, Democrats have sought permanent protections for illegal aliens who came to the United States as children. Trump’s plan offers that and not just for the 690,000 who signed up
for DACA. He’s offering legal status and a path to citizenship for 1.8 million illegal
immigrations who came to the U.S. as children.

The Right Take: CCSD’s next superintendent is going to fail
 
The Right Take: CCSD’s next superintendent is going to fail

It doesn’t matter who CCSD hires. It doesn’t matter if he or she has financial expertise and loads of political savvy. The next superintendent isn’t going to have the one thing he or she actually needs — authority.

The Right Take: School choice helps poor families
 
The Right Take: School choice helps poor families

Sitting in her Clark High School math class, Daniela Lopez longed to go to a private school. There was just one, seemingly insurmountable problem. Her family couldn’t afford it. Thanks to school choice, they didn’t have to. Fortunately for Lopez, Gov. Brian Sandoval and legislative Republicans passed the OpportunityScholarship program in 2015.