The Ed-Watch series is designed to increase access to information on what decisions
are being made regarding public education in Clark County and Nevada.
Clark County School District Board of Trustees
What is the Board of Trustees & what are they responsible for? The CCSD Trustees are publicly elected decision-makers for the school district. They are responsible for providing oversight to the Superintendent and establishing District-wide policy. Trustees are accountable to work with their communities to improve student achievement.
Click here to learn more and see a list of current Trustees
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How often does the Board of Trustees meet? Trustees meet twice per month (second and fourth Thursdays) at 5 pm both virtually and at the Edward A. Greer Education Center Board Room (2832 E Flamingo Rd, Las Vegas, NV 89121).
Click here for a full list of Trustees meetings and agendas
Click here to visit Hope For Nevada’s #NVEd Calendar
Can community members engage at Trustee meetings? Decision-making bodies benefit greatly from hearing public input and multiple perspectives. Currently, members of the public can submit comments on agenda and non-agenda items through email or voice recording. Public comment can be provided in person, via email, or via voice recording. Email comments should be submitted to Boardmtgcomments@nv.ccsd.net. To submit a voice recording on items listed on the meeting agenda, call 702-799-1166. Voice recorded public comment is limited to 1 minute 30 seconds.
Thursday, July 13
Clark County School District Board of Trustees Meeting
Click here to see the meeting agenda.
Watch the meeting playback on CCSD EduVision.
What happened at this meeting?
Trustees Approved the Consent Agenda (7-0)
Consent Agenda Highlights:
- Focus: 2024 Strategic Plan Update pertaining to Teacher, Recruitment, and Critical Labor Shortage
- Focus: 2024 Strategic Plan Update pertaining to School Breakfast, Lunch, and Supper Participation (Spanish version)
- Revised Plan for the Safe Return to In-Person Instruction and Continuity of Services
- Five-year capital improvement plan
- Unified and licensed personnel employment
Explore consent agenda items here.
Trustees Passed a Notice of Intent to Amend Policy 6161 – School Libraries (6-1)
Trustees discussed a Notice of Intent to amend Policy 6161 on School Libraries to remove language regarding teacher designees being able to be temporarily assigned to a school library when a certified teacher-librarian is not available.
The changes will be considered at a future CCSD Board meeting on Thursday, August 10, at 5:00 p.m.
Explore the Notice of Intent.
Trustees Adopted the 2024 and 2025 Board Meeting Calendars (7-0)
Trustees adopted meeting calendars for 2024 and 2025, generally comprised of regular board meetings every second and fourth Thursday of the month at 5:00 p.m.
Review the 2024 board meeting calendar and 2025 board meeting calendar.
Public Comment
Members of the public shared comments regarding:
- Appropriation of funds
- Challenges to teacher recruitment
- Teacher compensation
- Library policies
- Kindergarten start age
- Juvenile Task Force
- Public comment limitations
- Safety of school support staff
- Teacher shortages
The next Meeting of the Board of Trustees is scheduled for August 10, 2023, at 5:00 p.m.
