Karen Gray
Change is harder for some folks
Chasm grows between Dwight Jones and the Clark County school board
The divide between Superintendent Dwight Jones and the Clark County school board is growing.
Nevada parents very interested in school-choice options
While politicians dither, parents are doing everything they can to improve their children’s education
While politicians dither, parents are doing everything they can to choose the best school for their children.
Clark County school board faces capital budget shortfall, spends reserves anyway
Rush to approve new projects suggests fiscal irresponsibility
The Clark County school board's rush to approve new projects suggests fiscal irresponsibility.
Ethics Commission counsel confirms Nevada blind spot
State's largest public employer exempted from accountability measure
The Nevada Ethics Commission has determined that the CCSD superintendent is not a public officer as defined by the state's ethics laws, nor subject to state financial-disclosure rules.
Rude shocks and Nevada’s ‘open records’ law
A Sunshine Week review of how Nevada agencies respond to record requests
In honor of Sunshine Week, a review of how well Nevada agencies are responding to public-record requests.
Open-meeting-law fines: Solution or loop-hole?
Fines are no substitute for vigorous enforcement
Fines should not be a substitute for vigorous enforcement of current penalties.
Is CCSD preparing for a segregation lawsuit?
Legal counsel repeatedly claims attorney-client privilege
The legal status of the Clark County School District's desegregation plan remains an open question — one that the district refuses to clarify.