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easiest-to-understand, publicly available resources to help you advocate for children/students. 

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Highlighted links have been added within the current month 
 

Academic Resources 

Behavior Resources

Clark County School District Resources 

Disability Resources 

Discipline/Bullying Resources 

IEP/Special Education Resources 

Law/Policies Resources 

School/School District Resources ​​

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Click here to see CCSD's 2024-2025
Back to School Guide/Information
 

Academic Resources  (See also School/School District Resources Below) ​

• Academic Resources for Parents (Click on Academic Resources) 

• Family Guides to Understand Grade Level Standards and How to Support Learning at Home

• Nevada Grade Level Learning Standards 

• Nevada Graduation Requirements 

• CCSD Grading Policies

 

Behavior Resources 

• Angry Kids: Dealing with Explosive Behavior 

• Behavior Problems Information from Child Mind Institute 

• School Refusal - When Kids Refuse to Go to School (Tips)

 

Clark County School District Resources 

• Alternative Educational/School Options 

• Career Technical Academies/Magnet Schools 

• Case Management Dept (Assignment to Self-Contained Programs for Children with IEPs)

• Cell Phone Policy - New

• Change of Schools Application/Information

• Charter Schools under CCSD's Authority 

• Community Resource Guide 

• Credit by Exam/Equivalency Policy

• Credit by Exam Options

• Dress Code/Student Attire Policy

• Extended School Year Information (IEP Students Only)

• Grade Reporting Policy

• Grading Policies 

• Gifted Education Department/Contact

• Grade Promotion/Retention Policy

• School Options (All Schools)

• Safety Protocols - New (CCSD)  

  • Parents Guides to Safety Protocols - English and Spanish​

• Special Education - Child Find Information (Evaluation Dept)

• Special Education Department Website 

• Special Education Coordinators Assigned to Schools in Region 1 (NW Las Vegas, Good Springs, Sandy Valley)

• Special Education Coordinators Assigned to Schools in Region 2 (Central Las Vegas, Summerlin, Southwest Las Vegas)

• Special Education Coordinators Assigned to Schools in Region 3 (East LV, Henderson, Boulder City, Laughlin, Searchlight)

• Weapons Detection System Implementation - New 

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Disability Related Resources ​

• ADHD 

  • ADHD/ADD in the Classroom: Strategies for Support 

  • Behavior Programs for Managing ADHD for Parents (Researched and Effective)

  • ADHD Resources from Child Mind Institute 

  • Behavior Therapy for Children with ADHD

  • College and ADHD

  • Recognizing ADHD in the Classroom

  • Parenting a Child with ADHD

• Autism 

  • Tips For Assisting Children With Sensory Processing Disorder or Autism At Home 

• Down Syndrome 

  • Children with Down Syndrome: Recommended Inclusive Practices (Early Childhood and Preschool)

  • Children with Down Syndrome:  Recommended Inclusive Practices (Elementary/Middle School)

  • Children with Down Syndrome:  Recommended Inclusive Practices (High School)

  • Children with Down Syndrome/Multisensory Learning Needs:  Evidence Based Classroom Strategies 

• Dyslexia 

  • Guidance Information from NV Department of Education ​

• Learning Disabilities 

  • Learning/Executive Function Tips for Classrooms 

• Therapy 

  • Finding the Right Therapist for Your Child ​

• Section 504 Guide​

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Discipline/Bullying Resources​

• Bullying - The Law Pamphlet

• Bullying - State Reporting System Overview 

• Bullying - Link to Make a State Report/Record of Bullying 

• Bus Discipline Information

• Discipline Guide/Code of Conduct (CCSD) - New for 2024-2025 School Year 

• Expulsion Procedure (CCSD)

• Removal from School - Types of Removal Explained (CCSD)

• Safety Protocols - New (CCSD)  

  • Parents Guides to Safety Protocols - English and Spanish

•    Suspension Policy (CCSD) 

• Weapons Detection System Implementation - New 

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IEP/Special Education Resources ​

• Accommodations/Modifications Examples for IEPs

• Accommodations, Modifications and Supports Defined 

• CCSD Special Education Director/Coordinators Information

  • Region 1 (NW Las Vegas, Good Springs, Sandy Valley)

  • Region 2 (Central Las Vegas, Summerlin, Southwest Las Vegas)

  • Region 3 (East LV, Henderson, Boulder City, Laughlin, Searchlight)

• CCSD Special Education Website

• Disability Categories Under Special Education Law

• Dispute Resolution Options Chart 

• Due Process Complaint Guide 

• Due Process Parent Guide and Video

• Due Process Model Form (Nevada)

• Goals Examples for IEPs 

• IEP Facilitation Parent Guide

• Mediation Parent Guide and Video

• School District Special Education Administrators 

• State Complaint Parent Guide and Video 

• State Complaint Model Form (Nevada) 

 

Law/Policies Resources 

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• Attendance - Required Age and Enrollment (CCSD)

• Attendance - Requirements and Enforcement (CCSD)

• Change of School Assignment (CCSD)

• Cell Phone Policy - New (CCSD)

• ​Credit by Exam/Equivalency Policy

• Discipline - Types of Removals (CCSD) 

• Discipline - Suspensions (CCSD)

• Discipline - Expulsion Procedure (CCSD)

• Dress Code/Student Attire Policy

• Grade Reporting Policy

• Grading Policies

• Safety Protocols - New (CCSD)  

  • Parents Guides to Safety Protocols - English and Spanish

• Weapons Detection System Implementation - New (CCSD) 

• More Coming Soon! 
   

School/School District Resources ​

• Assessment Overview and Links to State Assessments 

• Charter School Information

• Homeschooling Information

• Homeschool - Intent to Implement Form

• Graduation Requirements 

• Private School Overview/Information

• Private School List

• Schools and School District Information 

• School District Superintendents and Special Education Administrators 

• School Related Resources for Families in Southern Nevada 

• State Charter School Map