The Clark County School Board approved a new negotiated agreement with the teachers union at a special meeting Tuesday.

The contract made with the Clark County Education Association, the union representing teachers, will last through the 2026-2027 school year. It includes a range of benefits for educators, from maintaining yearly salary increases and incentives aimed at reducing teacher vacancies to implementing protections against physical assaults on educators.

The board approved the agreement 6-0, with Trustee Emily Stevens absent.

Superintendent Jhone Ebert announced the deal on Aug. 9, which was supported by 97 percent of teachers’ union members who voted, according to an X post by the association.

The vote on the agreement was originally scheduled for the School Board’s first mee

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