In The News: College of Education
Thousands of teachers and other school workers in Sacramento walked off the job Wednesday as the California capital became the second big United States school district this month to see a work stoppage over pay and staffing shortages as a teachers strike in Minneapolis entered its third week.
Between pay gaps, the pandemic, growing class sizes and legislative directives, “the pressure on teachers right now is so formidable,” one expert said.
Between pay gaps, the pandemic, growing class sizes and legislative directives, “the pressure on teachers right now is so formidable,” one expert said.
While there are more jobs available, employers are finding it tough to get enough employees. We look at what employers are doing to hire and retain employees.
From teacher shortages to lack of resources, the Clark County School District’s struggles are nothing new.
The effort to fill teaching positions in our Clark County public schools continues.
The University of Nevada Las Vegas has a program to encourage those who have not completed their studies to complete their studies and obtain their license to be educators in our state.
Twenty years ago, Lushawn Threats started an elementary education program at the College of Southern Nevada — the first step in the Cheyenne High School graduate’s lifelong dream of becoming a teacher.
Twenty years ago, Lushawn Threats started an elementary education program at the College of Southern Nevada — the first step in the Cheyenne High School graduate’s lifelong dream of becoming a teacher.
The Clark County School District is looking close to home to grow its teacher corps at a time of need.
In an effort to combat the current teacher shortage in the valley, UNLV has created a program to get more teachers into schools throughout Clark County.
The fight outside North High School in Denver was about to turn more violent as one girl wrapped a bike chain around her fist to strike the other. Just before the attacker used the weapon, school staff arrived and restrained her, ending the fight but not the story.