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Jackie Valley

General Assignment Reporter at The Nevada Independent

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Recent Articles

thenevadaindependent.com

The Indy Explains: What’s happening to categorical funding under the new K-12 financing plan?

The Pupil-Centered Funding Plan — which was created during the 2019 Legislature and is being implemented for the upcoming biennium — essentially does away with categorical grants by consolidating them and sending the money to school districts through different methods.
over 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

As a more normal school year inches closer, districts are scramblin...

School districts across the nation and in Nevada are facing critical bus driver shortages — among other hiring difficulties — as they prepare for the upcoming academic year.
over 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

New organization sets its sights on diversifying school leadership ...

The Nevada African American Administrators and Superintendents Association, which launched last month, aims to continue diversifying school leadership across the state.
over 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

New funding gives boost to programs serving future first-generation...

The leaders of a UNR-based program that sets middle schoolers on a path toward college wants to use new federal funding to help similar organizations across the state.
over 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Extended bonding authority could breathe new life into old schools ...

After years of keeping up with the region’s suburban sprawl, the Clark County School District is eyeing more projects that replace or modernize aging schools.
over 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

COVID fears, anger about safety measures cast shadow over first wee...

If the first few days of the 2021-2022 school year are any indication, COVID-related difficulties and tensions are far from over.
over 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Clark County school trustees approve budget cuts, face even larger ...

The Clark County School District’s budget hole could be nearly twice the initial estimate and now close to $60 million, meaning cuts approved Thursday evening may be only the beginning.
over 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Racist threats against their sons fueled two mothers’ push for an a...

The process for creating an anti-racism policy has not been swift, nor has it been without the vitriol — and misguided mentions of critical race theory — permeating similar discussions nationwide.
about 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Pandemic-era test results show decline in students’ math, English L...

Nevada students’ mathematics and English Language Arts skills tumbled since the pandemic began — mirroring and, in some cases, exceeding national downward trends.
about 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Despite steady population growth in Nevada, some residents are ... ...

The pandemic, related economic consequences, climate concerns and political atmosphere have collided in a way that has caused people to re-evaluate where they want to live.
about 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

An era of reflection: Why some people aren’t rushing back to the wo...

Economists and others who study labor trends say people aren’t returning to work for a variety of reasons, ranging from early retirement or career burnout to child care concerns and lifestyle changes.
about 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Education funding lawsuit headed for Nevada Supreme Court after ini...

A lawsuit filed earlier this year that challenges Nevada’s K-12 education funding was dismissed by a Carson City District Court Judge. The plaintiffs plan to appeal.
almost 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Clark County School District's new grading policy elicits mixed bag...

With only one semester under the new policy, district officials caution against drawing too many conclusions from the change.
almost 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

COVID and the classroom: How one Las Vegas elementary school is nav...

The fast-spreading Omicron variant has complicated the quest to keep classrooms full, continuing learning disruptions nearly two years into the pandemic.
almost 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Las Vegas foundations launch contest seeking new ideas to improve e...

The Engelstad Foundation and the Andre Agassi Foundation are financially backing the initiative, which has an application deadline of March 31.
almost 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

New PAC aims to bring back voucher-style education program through ...

A recently created political action committee has set its sights on reviving the politically divisive concept of education savings accounts.
almost 3 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Departure decisions: Why teachers are calling it quits in Clark Cou...

Burnout, lack of support and a sense among educators that their voices are going unheard at the highest district levels appear to be leading factors driving them from the classroom.
over 2 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Clark County sheriff’s race spotlights past allegations and present...

All three Clark County sheriff candidates — Stan Hyt, Kevin McMahill and Tom Roberts — spent most of their law enforcement careers serving on the Las Vegas police force.
over 2 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Voter registration changes hint at party dissatisfaction, eagerness...

The secretary of state’s office reported that the number of active registered voters increased again in May — and it was Republicans who saw the largest increase.
over 2 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Indy Explains: Question 3, open primaries and ranked-choice voting

Question 3 will ask voters whether they want to overhaul the state’s election system and fundamentally change the way people cast votes.
about 2 years ago
thenevadaindependent.com

Corte Suprema de Nevada falla en contra de propuesta para crear ......

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about 2 years ago