Lack of interest kills alternative teacher licensing program in Clark County

The staff-strapped Clark County School District has suspended the teacher licensure program it runs with Nevada State ...

LACK OF INTEREST KILLS ALTERNATIVE TEACHER LICENSING PROGRAM IN CLARK COUNTY The staff-strapped Clark County School District has suspended the teacher licensure program it runs with Nevada State College because of a lack of interest from aspiring educators. The district — which was advertising close to 1,500 teacher openings last week — told the people who had signed up to receive a teaching license through the Accelerated Licensure Teaching Academy, an alternative program for career-changers and others whose bachelor’s degrees aren’t in education, last month that it is pausing the program “indefinitely.” COMMUNITY ENGAGEMENT A PRIORITY FOR LAS VEGAS’ NEW FIRE CHIEF If you know anything about Fernando Gray’s credentials, you’ll immediately feel like something is out of place upon stepping into his office. Gray, 50, got the green light last month from the City Council to become Las Vegas’ newest fire chief, and he brings a wealth of experience and certifications with him. ‘UNORTHODOX’ AND UNSTOPPABLE, RAIDERS’ CHANDLER JONES PLAYS HIS OWN WAY While the rest of the Raiders’ roster stretched via traditional movements before the team’s first padded practice last week, Chandler Jones stood on his head. Las Vegas’ newest defensive star, and most experienced player, rarely does anything the established way. It’s that “unorthodox approach,” in the words of teammate Maxx Crosby, that’s guided the 32-year-old edge rusher through an 11-year NFL career that reaches its third stop in Las Vegas this season. PALMS AMPS UP ITS LIVE ENTERTAINMENT WITH FRANKIE MORENO AT KAOS While another Las Vegas monsoon season storm began to swell with rain and lightning Friday night, Frankie Moreno electrified the first audience of his new residency inside the former nightclub space known as Kaos at Palms. There was literal electricity when about halfway through the show, Moreno played a piano tune that was connected to the venue’s Tesla coil, a transformer installed on the ceiling that produces low-current electrical effects choreographed to the music. WEEKEND HIGHLIGHTS: For sex-industry workers in Las Vegas, monkeypox is latest red flag health issue Editorial: Saving the Colorado River requires cooperation from all parties in West Republicans in Nevada cross party line to endorse Democrats Young Raiders secondary tested during training camp with more to prove Quarterbacks compete on first day of UNLV football training camp ‌ ‌

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