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Kelly Edgar

Kelly Edgar

Kelly Edgar taught in CCSD for 25 years, holds a Bachelor’s and Master’s degree in Music Education, and is a National Board Certified Vocal Music Teacher. She served as both a mentor and cooperating teacher for pre-service choral music teachers and was the Task Force Chairperson over Middle School Choral Music from 2010-2023.

Commentary

The ones failing the hardest at CCSD are its leaders

By: - January 2, 2024

I recently took a leave of absence from teaching after a series of reports of workplace bullying, made by myself and colleagues, were not only ignored by our district superiors but dismissed by human resources. I was informed that such behavior is an inherent part of any industry (gossiping, backstabbing, shaming, etc), and it was […]

Commentary

It’s not a lack of funding… it’s Jara

By: - September 1, 2023

If the public wants to know why Clark County School District educators have been shutting down board meetings and are ready to engage in “work actions,” they need to look no further than our very own Superintendent Dr. Jesus Jara.   Despite what some in the media are claiming, the average educator in Las Vegas earns substantially […]