April, 1999 issue Archives

Oliver had confronted Lopez for helping Beckley administrators correct technical errors they were making on forms that otherwise would have invalidated their efforts to end Oliver’s CCSD career. Lopez had...

ARL Status – Separation from CCSD email

October 25, 2020adminARL Status – Separation from CCSDInbox Do Not Reply donotreply@services.peopleadmin.com9:37 AM (8 hours ago)to meDear ARL Teacher, Recently, the Employee Onboarding and Development department was notified that you...

Part 4: What went down at CCSD’s Pink Palace

It was after 4 p.m. on Friday, January 11, 2019, when James Oliver entered the ground-floor lobby of the building known throughout the Clark County School District as the “Pink...

Part 3: Affidavit – What went down at Treem

November 6, 2020admin Statement by whistleblowing teacher James OliverThus Treem, when I was hired, was already a school in turmoil. What I would soon learn, however, was that it not...

Part 2: Hidden realities of CCSD

In mid-October 2018, the newly licensed elementary teacher James Oliver reported for duty at Harriett Treem Elementary School. Two months earlier, the principal of a different elementary school, Eva G....

Sidebar: Purple Boris and Other Dragons

Institutionalized negligence For over 30 years, the Clark County School District has evaded fulfilling the expensive federal service mandates for IEP children — which the district accepted when accepting the...

Part 9: Grade-changing, the exploded view

his graphic shows how CCSD’s version of the Infinite Campus grading software-ensemble allows largely transparent layers with false grades to be created and placed on top of blank, base layers,...

Part 10: The learning failures went beyond math, into reading and writing

o, second-grade students in the fall of 2018 at Treem Elementary were not learning math. However, their learning difficulties were not limited to that basic subject: Common Core reading instruction...