Once again, the Clark County School Board proves that a glass half full is worse than an empty glass. The district has taken the audacious step of sanctioning educators for exercising their out-of-school, personal First Amendment free speech protections. The teachers’ gross malfeasance? Violating a guideline, the specifics of which are hidden from those very district employees. That’s akin to getting a speeding ticket on a highway that has no speed limit signs.

Despite assurances from district officials about transparency, the public has no idea of the content of the posts. We don’t know what “substantial disruption” the posts caused and, hiding behind the thin veil of privacy, Superintendent Jhone Ebert refuses to divulge the number educators sanctioned. Just whose privacy would be viola

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