CCSD teacher files defamation lawsuit against Review-Journal
Clark County School District teacher Thuan Luu has named the Review-Journal in a defamation lawsuit after it reported a complaint of his ‘disturbing’ conduct.
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Clark County School District teacher Thuan Luu has named the Review-Journal in a defamation lawsuit after it reported a complaint of his ‘disturbing’ conduct.
Classes were canceled Wednesday at Newton Elementary School in Henderson because of teacher absences, a day after the CCSD declared an impasse in teacher union contract negotiations.
The hearing took place Wednesday at the Regional Justice Center before District Judge Crystal Eller. Unexpected staffing shortages have led to seven school closures.
The district said Tuesday that arbitration is now the only way to resolve issues and pay its educators more equitably, citing the teachers union’s “inflexibility.”
More than 294,000 students went back to school Monday in the Clark County School District.