The RJ reports that about $301 million will be spent during the next five years on capital projects in the Clark County School District -- including replacing one school, renovating aging campuses and adding portable classrooms to alleviate student crowding. The waiting list, however, has more than $3 billion in unfunded projects. And a District spokeswoman says, based on current projections, population growth would call for nine new elementary schools.
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