Nov./Dec., 1999 issue
“Atrápame Si Puedes” Parte 4
La última gran demanda contra el sistema de escuelas públicas del sur de Nevada respecto al tratamiento a los estudiantes autistas no verbales parece estar llegando a un punto crítico....
Atrápame Si Puedes, Parte 8
Detrás de las dificultades de educación especial de Nevada, así como de todos los estados de la unión, existe un problema real y más amplio. Desafortunadamente es una dificultad con...
“Atrápame si puedes” Parte 3
El Nevada Journal habló recientemente con la madre del niño a quien se llamó el “Preescolar” en la muy reveladora demanda de 2004-2008. En el siguiente informe, lo llamaremos Bobby....
‘Atrápame si puedes’ Parte 6
En 2003, cuando se presentó por primera vez la demanda Preschooler II que sentó un precedente en contra del Distrito Escolar del Condado de Clark, una llamativa sección de la...
‘Mother-May-I?’ attitude in Nevada laws quashing low-income entrepreneurship
The State of Nevada regularly presents itself to the world as a place where government is less overbearing and regulation-obsessed than most. But how true is that? The Governor’s Office...
Holding Your Right to Work for Ransom
For young people in Las Vegas or Reno attracted to careers in cosmetology, the barriers erected by the State of Nevada are pretty steep. Under rules set up by the...
The unhappiness of CCSD teachers, Part 4
Researchers are aware — although they rarely acknowledge it — that certain factors operate behind the scenes to make the public-school model often a negative for both teachers as well...
The unhappiness of CCSD teachers, Part 3
ithin American public-school teaching generally, the weakening of teacher morale has long been a recognized phenomenon — although not to the degree evident in CCSD’s tops-in-the-nation numbers. [Index to Parts...
The unhappiness of CCSD teachers, Part 2
The significance of teacher absenteeism, many researchers have shown, has to do with its damage to student learning and achievement. Three studies cited by a 2007 National Bureau of Economic...