In The News: College of Education

After a hard lockdown at her school last month when teenagers hid for more than an hour, Shadow Ridge High School student Pamela Llamas decided to stay home the next day.
In a market relying so heavily on the growth of sports, this initiative envisions itself as the center of sports sciences, business and innovation in Las Vegas. The 性视界传媒 Sports Innovation Initiative (SII), which calls itself, 鈥淭he Hub of Innovation in the Global Sports Capital,鈥 took time at a UFC-owned venue Wednesday to hammer home its mission.
There鈥檚 another legislative effort tied to teacher pay that鈥檚 advancing through statehouses this spring鈥攅liminating payroll deduction services.

There is a statewide teacher shortage and an area feeling it the hardest is Clark County. Nevada lawmakers are trying to address that issue by introducing a measure and funds to make it easier for teachers to get licensed.

In a generational breakthrough for organized labor and the Democratic Party鈥檚 left flank, former teachers鈥 union organizer Brandon Johnson was elected mayor of Chicago on Tuesday night.
In a generational breakthrough for organized labor and the Democratic Party鈥檚 left flank, former teachers鈥 union organizer Brandon Johnson was elected mayor of Chicago on Tuesday night.

The effort to fill teaching positions in our schools continues. Educator shortages are leading to teacher burnout, and students are also feeling the impact. A 性视界传媒 program is meant to get teachers into our classrooms at a time when they're needed the most.

The Clark County School District historically struggled with recruiting enough teachers, but have things changed over the past few years? Plus, Gov. Joe Lombardo wants to create an Office of Workforce. We look at the importance of that effort and what it means for training the workforce of the future.

I don鈥檛 blame our bosses for being surprised. For decades Los Angeles Unified School District鈥檚 workforce has been divided into eight different unions. Our contracts expire at different times and labor law often ties our hands, so LAUSD plays us off against each other, to the detriment of all employees.
Teachers in the nation鈥檚 second-largest school district joined bus drivers, cafeteria workers and paraprofessionals in a 鈥渟ympathy strike,鈥 resulting in over 65,000 personnel absences and bringing classes to a halt.
Custodians, bus drivers and other service workers are set to walk out for three days starting Tuesday, with the teachers union joining in solidarity.
School workers and teachers in Los Angeles are poised to go on strike for three days starting Tuesday, shutting down schools and forcing about 430,000 students to stay home.