May, 1997 issue
The unhappiness of CCSD teachers, Part 1
Are teachers in Nevada’s traditional public schools the least happy teachers in America? A graphic published online in June 2016 by Education Week — portraying the chronic absenteeism, by state,...
Index: The Unhappiness of CCSD Teachers
February 27, 2019adminPart 1: Evidence suggests teachers in Nevada’s traditional public schools may be the least happy teachers in America Part 2: Heavy teacher absenteeism directly reduces student learning, while...
State lawmakers ignore constitution to again pick Nevadans’ pockets
Democrats in the 2019 Legislature once again passed an unconstitutional fee increase on Nevada motorists. SB542 extends the $1 fee that is tacked on to all DMV transactions to fund...
Why CCSD, year in and year out, can’t manage its money
If the Clark County School District has a “structural” problem, as Gov. Steve Sisolak and CCSD Supt. Jesus Jara have asserted, where, specifically, would that problem lie? Sisolak said last...
How Jefferson’s ideal of personal learning was sacrificed to political interest groups
New research indicates that genuine learning — as opposed to mere completion of school classes or graduation percentiles — will soon be the make-or-break factor in states’ competition for the...
‘In bed together’ — additional background
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...