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NV Rev Stat § 388A.229 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.229 - Duty to collect, analyze and report data; aggregation and disaggregation of data for purpose of evaluating and reporting pupil achievement and school performance; adoption of policies for determining pupil achievement and school performance; regulations.

  1. The sponsor of a charter school shall ensure the collection, analysis and reporting of all data from the results of pupils enrolled in the charter school on statewide examinations to determine whether the charter school is meeting the performance indicators, measures and metrics for the achievement and proficiency of pupils as set forth in the performance framework for the charter school in a manner that complies with all applicable federal and state laws.  2. The sponsor of the charter school may aggregate data reported by the State and collected by the sponsor concerning pupil achievement and school performance at separate facilities operated by the same governing body or charter management organization and across all grades served by the charter school for the purpose of evaluating and reporting pupil achievement and school performance. Such an aggregation of data may include, without limitation, a weighted average of data concerning pupil achievement and school performance of each elementary school, junior high school, middle school or high school program operated by the charter school. The sponsor may also disaggregate such data by facility and by grade level or group of grade levels to provide greater transparency and accountability. The sponsor may also adopt policies for determining pupil achievement and school performance at a charter school. Any data reported pursuant to this subsection must be reported in a manner that complies with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974, 20 U.S.C. § 1232g, and any regulations adopted pursuant thereto.  3. The State Board may adopt regulations to place requirements on the manner in which data is reported by the board of trustees of a school district or a college or university within the Nevada System of Higher Education that sponsors a charter school including, without limitation, the manner in which data must be aggregated or disaggregated in any report.  4. The State Public Charter School Authority may adopt regulations establishing requirements concerning the manner in which it reports data, including, without limitation, the manner in which data must be aggregated or disaggregated in any report.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2907; A 2015, 3278) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.528)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.230 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.230 - Review of sponsor; determination regarding continuation or revocation of authorization to sponsor charter school.

  1. At least once every 3 years, the Department shall conduct a comprehensive review of each sponsor of a charter school that the Department has approved for sponsorship pursuant to NRS 388A.220.  2. In conducting a comprehensive review of a sponsor, the Department shall:  (a) Review the annual reports submitted to the Department by the sponsor pursuant to NRS 388A.351;  (b) Determine whether the sponsor has complied with all applicable statutes and regulations; and  (c) Determine whether the sponsor applies nationally recognized best practices, as described in regulation by the Department, in carrying out its duties as a sponsor.   3. The Department may obtain the assistance of any entity or person the Department deems necessary or appropriate to carry out the review.  4. After completing the comprehensive review, the Department shall determine whether to continue or revoke the authorization of a sponsor to sponsor charter schools.  5. The Department shall adopt by regulation the criteria to apply when determining whether to continue or revoke the authorization of a sponsor to charter schools pursuant to subsection 4.  (Added to NRS by 2019, 2065)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.231 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.231 - Change of sponsor.

The governing body of a charter school may request, at any time, a change in the sponsorship of the charter school to an entity that is authorized to sponsor charter schools pursuant to NRS 388A.220. The State Board shall adopt:  1. A process for a charter school that requests a change in the sponsorship of the charter school, which must not require the charter school to undergo all the requirements of an initial application to form a charter school; and  2. Objective criteria for the conditions under which such a request may be granted.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3289; A 2001, 3129; 2005, 1662, 2400, 2538; 2007, 1256, 2571; 2009, 259; 2011, 2363, 3049; 2013, 2916; 2015, 3274, 3276) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.527)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.240 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.240 - Membership of committee to form charter school.

  1. A committee to form a charter school must consist of:  (a) One member who is a teacher or other person licensed pursuant to chapter 391 of NRS or who previously held such a license and is retired, as long as his or her license was held in good standing;  (b) One member who:  (1) Satisfies the qualifications of paragraph (a); or  (2) Is a school administrator with a license issued by another state or who previously held such a license and is retired, as long as his or her license was held in good standing;  (c) One parent or legal guardian who is not a teacher or employee of the proposed charter school; and  (d) Two members who possess knowledge and expertise in one or more of the following areas:  (1) Accounting;  (2) Financial services;  (3) Law; or  (4) Human resources.  2. In addition to the members who serve pursuant to subsection 1, the committee to form a charter school may include, without limitation, not more than four additional members as follows:  (a) Members of the general public;  (b) Representatives of nonprofit organizations and businesses; or  (c) Representatives of a college or university within the Nevada System of Higher Education.  3. A majority of the persons who serve on the committee to form a charter school must be residents of this State at the time that the application to form the charter school is submitted to the Department.  4. As used in subsection 1, "teacher" means a person who:  (a) Holds a current license to teach issued pursuant to chapter 391 of NRS or who previously held such a license and is retired, as long as his or her license was held in good standing; and  (b) Has at least 2 years of experience as an employed teacher.  The term does not include a person who is employed as a substitute teacher.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1844; A 1999, 3292; 2001, 3125; 2007, 2568; 2009, 257; 2011, 2279, 2359, 3044; 2013, 1663, 2911; 2015, 3265) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.520)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.243 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.243 - Duties of applicant to ensure application meets certain requirements; charter management organization authorized to request waiver of requirements concerning membership of governing body.

  1. The applicant shall ensure that the completed application:  (a) Presents a clear, measurable and high-quality academic, financial and organizational vision and plans for the proposed charter school; and  (b) Provides the proposed sponsor of the charter school with a clear basis for assessing the capacity of the applicant to carry out the vision and plans.  2. A charter management organization may, as part of an application to form a charter school, request a waiver of the requirements of subsection 1 or 2 of NRS 388A.320 concerning the membership of the governing body. A sponsor shall not grant such a waiver unless the charter management organization provides a compelling reason for the waiver. If approved, the waiver may provide, without limitation, for multiple governing bodies that have the authority to make decisions concerning the governance of the charter school or a facility operated by the charter school. A majority of the members of each such governing body must reside in this State. A request for a waiver to allow for multiple such governing bodies must describe the role, responsibilities and composition of each such proposed governing body.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1844; A 1999, 3292; 2001, 3125; 2007, 2568; 2009, 257; 2011, 2279, 2359, 3044; 2013, 1663, 2911; 2015, 3265) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.520)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.247 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.247 - Information provided to sponsor of charter school by charter management organization, committee to form charter school or charter school is public record; authority to declare certain information confidential.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, any information that is provided to the sponsor of the charter school by a charter management organization, a committee to form a charter school or a charter school is a public record that is subject to the provisions of chapter 239 of NRS.  2. A charter school must designate any information contained in a submission by the charter school to the sponsor of the charter school that is intended to remain confidential and request for the sponsor to declare such information confidential. Upon receipt of such a request, the sponsor of the charter school shall determine whether the designated information should be declared confidential. If the sponsor of the charter school determines the information should not be declared confidential, the sponsor must give the charter school an opportunity to redact such information. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 239.0115, if the sponsor of the charter school determines that the information should be declared confidential, the information is confidential and must not be disclosed.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 3375)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.252 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.252 - Review of application received by board of trustees of school district or college or university within Nevada System of Higher Education; written notice of approval or denial; opportunity to correct deficiencies; written request for sponsorship by State Public Charter School Authority if resubmitted application denied.

  1. If the board of trustees of a school district or a college or a university within the Nevada System of Higher Education, as applicable, receives an application to form a charter school, the board of trustees or the institution, as applicable, shall consider the application at a meeting that must be held not later than 60 days after the receipt of the application, or a later period mutually agreed upon by the committee to form the charter school and the board of trustees of the school district or the institution, as applicable, and ensure that notice of the meeting has been provided pursuant to chapter 241 of NRS. The board of trustees, the college or the university, as applicable, shall review an application in accordance with the requirements for review set forth in subsections 2 and 3 of NRS 388A.249.  2. The board of trustees, the college or the university, as applicable, may approve an application if the requirements of subsection 3 of NRS 388A.249 are satisfied.  3. The board of trustees, the college or the university, as applicable, shall provide written notice to the applicant of its approval or denial of the application. If the board of trustees, the college or the university, as applicable, denies an application, it shall include in the written notice the reasons for the denial and the deficiencies. The applicant must be granted 30 days after receipt of the written notice to correct any deficiencies identified in the written notice and resubmit the application.  4. If the board of trustees, the college or the university, as applicable, denies an application after it has been resubmitted pursuant to subsection 3, the applicant may submit a written request for sponsorship by the State Public Charter School Authority not more than 30 days after receipt of the written notice of denial. Any request that is submitted pursuant to this subsection must be accompanied by the application to form the charter school.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1846; A 1999, 3295; 2001, 3127; 2005, 1098, 2399, 2537; 2007, 2569; 2011, 2361, 3047; 2013, 1665, 2913; 2015, 3271, 3799; 2019, 2305) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.525)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.255 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.255 - Review of application received by State Public Charter School Authority; written notice of approval or denial; opportunity to correct deficiencies; appeal of denial.

  1. If the State Public Charter School Authority receives an application pursuant to subsection 1 of NRS 388A.249 or subsection 4 of NRS 388A.252, it shall consider the application at a meeting which must be held not later than 60 days after receipt of the application or a later period mutually agreed upon by the committee to form the charter school and the State Public Charter School Authority. Notice of the meeting must be posted in accordance with chapter 241 of NRS. The State Public Charter School Authority shall review the application in accordance with the requirements for review set forth in subsections 2 and 3 of NRS 388A.249. The State Public Charter School Authority may approve an application only if the requirements of subsection 3 of NRS 388A.249 are satisfied. Not more than 30 days after the meeting, the State Public Charter School Authority shall provide written notice of its determination to the applicant.  2. If the State Public Charter School Authority denies or fails to act upon an application, the denial or failure to act must be based upon a finding that the requirements of subsection 3 of NRS 388A.249 have not been satisfied. The State Public Charter School Authority shall include in the written notice the reasons for the denial or the failure to act and the deficiencies. The staff designated by the State Public Charter School Authority shall meet with the applicant to confer on the method to correct the identified deficiencies. The applicant must be granted 30 days after receipt of the written notice to correct any deficiencies identified in the written notice and resubmit the application.  3. If the State Public Charter School Authority denies an application after it has been resubmitted pursuant to subsection 2, the applicant may, not more than 30 days after the receipt of the written notice from the State Public Charter School Authority, appeal the final determination to the district court of the county in which the proposed charter school will be located.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1846; A 1999, 3295; 2001, 3127; 2005, 1098, 2399, 2537; 2007, 2569; 2011, 2361, 3047; 2013, 1665, 2913; 2015, 3271, 3799; 2019, 2305) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.525)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.258 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.258 - Regulations and policies establishing times and procedures for review of applications.

Notwithstanding the provisions of NRS 388A.249, 388A.252 and 388A.255, the State Public Charter School Authority may adopt regulations establishing timelines and procedures by which the State Public Charter School Authority will review applications and the board of trustees of a school district that is approved to sponsor charter schools or a college or university within the Nevada System of Higher Education that is approved to sponsor charter schools may adopt policies establishing timelines and procedures by which the board of trustees or college or university, as applicable, will review applications. These regulations or policies may:  1. Establish different timelines and review procedures for different types of applicants; and  2. Authorize or require an applicant to submit an abbreviated application, the contents of such an application and criteria that the State Public Charter School Authority will use to determine whether to invite the applicant to submit a full application that meets the requirements of NRS 388A.243 and 388A.246 or deny the abbreviated application and recommend that the applicant make substantial revisions and submit the application during another application cycle.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 1846; A 1999, 3295; 2001, 3127; 2005, 1098, 2399, 2537; 2007, 2569; 2011, 2361, 3047; 2013, 1665, 2913; 2015, 3271, 3799) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.525)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.273 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.273 - Adoption of performance framework and incorporation into charter contract; establishment of annual performance goals; revision upon renewal of charter contract.

  1. Each sponsor of a charter school shall adopt a performance framework and incorporate the performance framework into the charter contract pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 388A.270. The performance framework must include, without limitation, performance indicators, measures and metrics for the categories of academics, finances and organization as follows:  (a) The category of academics addresses:  (1) The academic achievement and proficiency of pupils enrolled in the charter school, including, without limitation, the progress of pupils from year-to-year based upon the model to measure the achievement of pupils adopted by the Department pursuant to NRS 390.125;  (2) Disparities in the academic achievement and proficiency of pupils enrolled in the charter school; and  (3) If the charter school enrolls pupils at the high school grade level, the rate of graduation of those pupils and the preparation of those pupils for success in postsecondary educational institutions and in career and workforce readiness.   (b) The category of finances addresses the financial condition and sustainability of the charter school.  (c) The category of organization addresses:  (1) The percentage of pupils who reenroll in the charter school from year-to-year;  (2) The rate of attendance of pupils enrolled in the charter school; and  (3) The performance of the governing body of the charter school, including, without limitation, compliance with the terms and conditions of the charter contract and the applicable statutes and regulations.  2. In addition to the requirements for the performance framework set forth in subsection 1, the sponsor of the charter school may, upon request of the governing body of the charter school, include additional rigorous, valid and reliable performance indicators, measures and metrics in the performance framework that are specific to the mission of the charter school and that are consistent with this chapter.  3. The governing body of a charter school shall, in consultation with the sponsor of the charter school, establish annual performance goals to ensure that the charter school is meeting the performance indicators, measures and metrics set forth in the performance framework in the charter contract.  4. If an application for renewal of a charter contract is approved, the sponsor of the charter school may review and, if necessary, revise the performance framework. Such a revised performance framework must be incorporated into the renewed charter contract.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 2907; A 2015, 3278) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.528)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.275 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.275 - Written charter or charter contract not assignable or transferable; written charter or charter contract may not be used as security for loan. [Effective through December 31, 2019.]

  1. A written charter issued by the sponsor of a charter school to the governing body of the charter school is not assignable or transferable and may not be delegated to a third party.  2. A charter contract entered into between the governing body of a charter school and the sponsor of the charter school is not assignable or transferable and may not be delegated to a third party.  3. A written charter or charter contract may not be used as security for any loan and shall be deemed to have no monetary value.  4. For the purpose of this section, an amendment to a written charter or charter contract which consolidates two or more charter schools, the restart of a charter school pursuant to NRS 388A.300 and the reconstitution of the governing body of a charter school pursuant to NRS 388A.330 do not constitute the assignment, transfer or delegation of a written charter or charter contract.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 3375)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.275 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.275 - Charter contract not assignable or transferable; charter contract may not be used as security for loan. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

  1. A charter contract entered into between the governing body of a charter school and the sponsor of the charter school is not assignable or transferable and may not be delegated to a third party.  2. A charter contract may not be used as security for any loan and shall be deemed to have no monetary value.  3. For the purpose of this section, an amendment to a charter contract which consolidates two or more charter schools, the restart of a charter school pursuant to NRS 388A.300 and the reconstitution of the governing body of a charter school pursuant to NRS 388A.330 do not constitute the assignment, transfer or delegation of a charter contract.  (Added to NRS by 2017, 3375; A 2017, 3402, effective January 1, 2020)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.276 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.276 - Amendment of written charter or charter contract. [Effective through December 31, 2019.]

The governing body of a charter school may submit to the sponsor of the charter school a written request for an amendment of the written charter or charter contract, as applicable. If the proposed amendment complies with the provisions of this chapter and any other statute or regulation applicable to charter schools, the sponsor and the governing body of the charter school may amend the written charter or charter contract, as applicable, in accordance with the proposed amendment. A sponsor may require, as a condition of granting a request for an amendment to a governing body that has been granted a written charter, such a governing body to agree to the revocation of the written charter and to enter into a charter contract. If the sponsor denies the request for an amendment, the sponsor shall provide written notice to the governing body of the charter school setting forth the reasons for the denial.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3289; A 2001, 3129; 2005, 1662, 2400, 2538; 2007, 1256, 2571; 2009, 259; 2011, 2363, 3049; 2013, 2916; 2015, 3274) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.527)
NV Rev Stat § 388A.276 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 388A - Charter Schools|NRS 388A.276 - Amendment of charter contract. [Effective January 1, 2020.]

The governing body of a charter school may submit to the sponsor of the charter school a written request for an amendment of the charter contract. If the proposed amendment complies with the provisions of this chapter and any other statute or regulation applicable to charter schools, the sponsor and the governing body of the charter school may amend the charter contract in accordance with the proposed amendment. If the sponsor denies the request for an amendment, the sponsor shall provide written notice to the governing body of the charter school setting forth the reasons for the denial.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3289; A 2001, 3129; 2005, 1662, 2400, 2538; 2007, 1256, 2571; 2009, 259; 2011, 2363, 3049; 2013, 2916, 2918; 2015, 3274, 3276, effective January 1, 2020) — (Substituted in revision for part of NRS 386.527)