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Clark County School District board selects Joan Ebert as superintendent finalist, directs contract negotiations
Summary
The Clark County School District Board of Trustees voted 7-0 on March 13, 2025, to select State Superintendent Joan Ebert as the finalist for superintendent and directed counsel to defer contract negotiations to the District Attorney—s Office.
The Clark County School District Board of Trustees voted 7-0 on March 13, 2025, to appoint State Superintendent Joan Ebert as the district—s superintendent finalist and directed legal counsel to defer contract negotiations to the Clark County District Attorney—s Office.
The decision culminated a yearlong nationwide search led by the board and its search firm HYA and follows community focus groups, public forums and three finalists who interviewed publicly last week. Trustees repeatedly cited the need for an experienced leader who could provide stability and navigate the current Nevada legislative session.
Board President Irene Bustamante Adams opened the agenda item by describing the search as a long, community-driven process and outlined the public-comment and deliberation procedure. After trustees gave brief public remarks for roughly three minutes each, Trustee Cavazos formally moved to appoint Ebert. Trustee Dominguez seconded the motion; the board…
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