ESSAY ON: Las Vegas: Risk Factors For K-12 Students

Number of Pages 10

This research paper: A 10 page paper that investigates the risk factors for students in the Clark County School District and in Las Vegas itself. Demographically, the county and city have been changing over the last several years. The school population has increased by about 36 percent in the last few years and Hispanics make up the greatest increase in the minority population. Forty percent of all students in Clark County are below the poverty level. Some of the risk factors identified and discussed are poverty, lack of English fluency, huge growth in the population, shrinking budgets, different family structures and juvenile crime rate. Demographic data are included. Data pertaining to the school district are reported. Bibliography lists 10 sources.


File: MM12_PGlasvgs.rtf


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