Breaking Up Is Hard To Do: Issues to Address in the Reorganization of the Clark County School District

October 1, 2015

Nevada has embarked on a process to reorganize the Clark County School District into local precincts by the beginning of the 2018-19 school year. An Advisory Committee and Technical Advisory Committee have been charged with crafting a plan to accomplish this goal. This policy report focuses on five critical issues the Advisory Committee should consider as it drafts the reorganization plan: community based communication, demographic and educational equity, funding equity, education facilities, and governance.

Executive Summary   

Infographic on CCSD demographics

Infographic on Equity Implications of CCSD’s Reorganization Proposal

CCSD FY 2014 Demographic and Academic Data in Excel

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