Topic: Clark County School District
About 150 Clark County School District teachers picketed the School Board meeting Thursday afternoon, protesting proposed pay freezes and potential...
Education in nevadaThe turnaroundAfter a local schoolteacher was arrested last week on suspicion of theft of school property and drug possession, the Sun wondered what kind of background checks are done on the 38,000 Clark County School District employees when they ...
Convenience and comfort are among the major benefits of online education. Some have become well known, like University of Phoenix and Walden University. Washington Governor's University is an online university that is regionally and nationally accredited. It has courses in special ...
When the economy struggles, NevadaÕs Adult Education programs thrive. This year was no exception in the Clark County School District, which served nearly 21,000 students between August and June. Classes are offered from dawn to dusk at more than 40 ...
School District has dozens of openings in specialized subjectsHereÕs one of the paradoxes facing the Clark County School District: Even as hundreds of teachers await word on whether their positions are being eliminated, recruiters are on a nationwide hunt to fill ...
The math is simple in the view of the U.S. Education Department: Serious changes must be made for low-achieving schools to qualify for ÔRace to the TopÕ money In its attempt to win millions of dollars in federal money, the Clark ...
Health care will likely surpass it in size.Nevada will again be the leader in terms of population growth, but it wont be Clark County leading the surge. Investments in solar and renewable energy in rural parts of the state will mean ...
In 2008, when overtime costs and public outrage were cresting, the Clark County School District put new rules in place, setting strict limits on the number of extra hours employees could work and changing how those assignments are awarded.The effort seems ...
Clark County schools weighing whether empowerment schools should consider campuses at-risk factors in awarding bonuses. Still, U.S. Education Secretary Arne Duncan is strongly in favor of merit pay, and there are hundreds of millions of dollars available in new federal grants ...
Students from Pat Diskin Elementary School sat before a Donald Suggs sculpture at the Las Vegas Art Museum discussing symmetry.They had explored relationships between man and the world, analyzed movement in paintings and discussed value in three-dimensional work.Now symmetry had ...
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Clark County School District Honor Band ...
Concert Band, Directed by Mr. Suzuki2010-01-24 -
Teamsters Rally For Clark County School ...
Teamsters recently held a major rally for Clark County School ...2010-10-26 -
Clark County School District Honor Band ...
Wind Symphony, Directed by Dr. Markovich2010-01-24
