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Clark County School District facing psychologist shortage

Posted at 5:51 PM, Jan 31, 2018
and last updated 2018-01-31 20:51:25-05

The Clark County School District is short 18 psychologists to serve around 320,000 students.

The shortage means psychologists are spending more time on paperwork and less time with students. 

Low salaries are partly to blame as the starting wage is $40,000 a year.