It has been a long battle. But teachers in the Clark County School district now have a new contract. Action News Reporter Yasmeen Hassan is here to breakdown it all down for us. We have seen months and months of rallies and protests. But all of that has come to an end. Late last night the districts board of trustees unanimously approved a new 2year contract for teachers. And everyone seems to be onboard. Ccsd and the Teachers Union were both tweeting about the news. Saying congratulations an agreement has finally been reached. Now as for that agreement heres what it boils down to. 35thousand to 40. Current teachers will also be getting a raise. That will be based on education and experience. Capping off at 90thousand a year. For the very first time teachers who go out and get extra training or education will be able to earn more money down the road. On top of the raise. Teachers will also be seeing some better healthcare. A date to mark down on your calendars is wednesday august 9, 201
Training or education will be able to earn more down the road. Teachers will also see some better healthcare. The School District itself is getting millions of dollars to takeon bullying. Some of the money will go toward adding social workers and other Mental Health professionals in schools. One woman told us her goddaughter moved out of state because she was bullied. And hopes the funding will help other children. 18 12 19 08 kimberly gates, bullying victims godmother thats a blessing, because they really need it 18 12 26 16 butted with i hope they take the money and use it in the right way the district says schools should be able to use the extra money immediately. One issue still not resolved if the School District should be broken up into five smaller districts. Parents, teachers and students all have very different opinions. Parent and teacher i think that it is a good idea because our district is so large, however, if its done correctly you know making sure everyone has the same
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Reporter its packed inside the east room and everyone is here. Weve seep some people already take their seats but most of them are going to make the procession in just a few minutes and we are talking about superstars. You cant believe the number of press and people and guests the excitement is palpable. S Ellen Degeneres is being honored. She couldnt make it into the white house because she didnt have her i. D. So she tweeted out a photo waiting until somebody gotten a i. D. And she was able to come in. But security as you can imagine is pretty tight, it always is here at the white house. But then she went back to the Reception Room and did a mannequin challenge with all the other honorees and they posted that on twitter so you can imagine theres a lot of fun people are having. But weve philanthropists bill and melinda gaits, sici ze cecily tyson, Kareem Abduljabbar, Michael Jordan. Then we saw snl creator Lorne Michaels who was here. Well try to get a question to see how hes feeling
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