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Best Buddies is changing lives across Clark County School District (CCSD) by fostering friendships between students with and without intellectual…

The Clark County School District (CCSD) recognizes the important role of school social workers during National School Social Work Week,…

Wendell P. Williams served students and families in the Clark County School District (CCSD) for 11 years as a teacher…

Dr. James B. McMillan moved to Las Vegas in 1955. He was the first African-American dentist in Nevada and the…

The Rev. Jesse D. Scott moved to Las Vegas in 1970, where he was a prominent civil rights advocate in…

H.P. Fitzgerald moved to Nevada from Virginia in the 1940s. He was the first African-American principal in Nevada in 1956…

Odis “Tyrone” Thompson committed his life to the education and empowerment of Nevada’s children. He was born in Las Vegas…

Dr. Claude G. Perkins was the first African-American to serve as Superintendent of the Clark County School District (CCSD) from…

Martin Luther King, Jr. was an American Baptist minister, activist, humanitarian, and leader in the African-American Civil Rights Movement. He…

Shirley A. Barber was a pioneer in education and an educator at the Clark County School District (CCSD). She dedicated…