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NV Rev Stat § 389.880 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 389 - Academics and Textbooks|NRS 389.880 - Use of prescribed textbooks; exceptions; penalty.

  1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, the textbooks adopted by the State Board must be used in the public schools in this State, and no other books may be used as basic textbooks.  2. This section does not prohibit:  (a) The continued use of such textbooks previously approved until they become unserviceable.  (b) The use of supplemental textbooks purchased by a school district with the approval of the Superintendent of Public Instruction.  (c) After approval by the State Board, the temporary use of textbooks for tryout purposes.  (d) A charter school from using textbooks other than those adopted for use by the State Board.  3. Any school officer or teacher who violates the provisions of NRS 389.840 to 389.880, inclusive, or knowingly fails to follow the regulations of the State Board relating to use of textbooks shall be punished by a fine of not more than $250.  4. All superintendents, principals, teachers and school officers are charged with the execution of this section.  [322:32:1956] — (NRS A 1967, 171, 564; 1979, 1467, 1600; 1981, 413; 1997, 1871) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 390.230)
NV Rev Stat § 390.015 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.015 - Maintenance of Internet website by school districts containing information on available examinations and assessments.

The board of trustees of each school district shall maintain on its Internet website, and shall post in a timely manner, all pertinent information concerning the examinations and assessments available to children who reside in the school district, including, without limitation, the dates and times of, and contact information concerning, such examinations and assessments. The examinations and assessments posted must include, without limitation:  1. The college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610.  2. All other college entrance examinations offered in this State, including, without limitation, the Scholastic Aptitude Test, the American College Test, the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test and the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test.  (Added to NRS by 2007, 3032; A 2013, 3269; 2017, 3246) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.004)
NV Rev Stat § 390.055 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.055 - Selection of assessment by State Board; eligibility to take assessment; permission of board of trustees required under certain circumstances; regulations.

  1. The State Board shall select an assessment which enables a person who satisfies the requirements of subsection 2 or 3, as applicable, to demonstrate that he or she has achieved an educational level which is an acceptable substitute for completing a high school education.  2. A person who:  (a) Is 17 years of age or older;  (b) If he or she is at least 17 years of age but less than 18 years of age, submits to the State Board written permission signed by his or her parent or legal guardian;  (c) Has not graduated from a high school;   (d) Is not currently enrolled in a high school; and  (e) Satisfies any other requirements prescribed by the State Board,  may take the high school equivalency assessment selected by the State Board.  3. The board of trustees of a school district may, upon request and for good cause shown, grant permission to take the high school equivalency assessment selected by the State Board to a person who:  (a) Resides in the school district;  (b) Is at least 16 years of age but less than 17 years of age;  (c) Submits to the board of trustees written permission signed by his or her parent or legal guardian;  (d) Has not graduated from a high school;   (e) Is not currently enrolled in a high school; and  (f) Satisfies any other requirements prescribed by the board of trustees.  4. The State Board may adopt regulations to carry out the provisions of this section.  (Added to NRS by 1997, 2488; A 2001, 1481; 2013, 3261) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 385.448)
NV Rev Stat § 390.065 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.065 - Disclosure of questions and answers prohibited; exceptions.

It is unlawful to disclose the questions contained in the high school equivalency assessment selected by the State Board pursuant to NRS 390.055 and the approved answers used for grading the assessment except:  1. To the extent that disclosure is required in the Department’s administration of the assessment.  2. That a disclosure may be made to a state officer who is a member of the Executive or Legislative branch to the extent that it is related to the performance of that officer’s duties.  (Added to NRS by 1983, 768; A 2013, 3261) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 385.451)
NV Rev Stat § 390.105 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.105 - Administration of criterion-referenced examinations.

  1. The State Board shall, in consultation with the Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools, prescribe examinations that comply with 20 U.S.C. § 6311(b)(2) and that measure the achievement and proficiency of pupils:  (a) For grades 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 in the standards of content established by the Council for the subjects of English language arts and mathematics.  (b) For grades 5 and 8, in the standards of content established by the Council for the subject of science.  (c) For grades 9, 10, 11 and 12, in the standards of content established by the Council for the subjects required to comply with 20 U.S.C. § 6311(b)(2).  The examinations prescribed pursuant to this subsection must be written, developed, printed and scored by a nationally recognized testing company.  2. In addition to the examinations prescribed pursuant to subsection 1, the State Board shall, in consultation with the Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools, prescribe a writing examination for grades 5 and 8.  3. The Department shall ensure the availability of:  (a) The examinations prescribed pursuant to subsections 1 and 2 to pupils in any language in which those examinations are published; and  (b) Authorized supports to pupils who are English learners for the examinations prescribed pursuant to subsections 1 and 2.  4. The State Board shall prescribe:  (a) The minimum number of school days that must take place before the examinations prescribed by the State Board pursuant to subsection 1 may be administered to pupils; and  (b) The period during which the examinations prescribed by the State Board pursuant to subsection 1 must be administered.  5. The board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each charter school shall administer the examinations prescribed by the State Board at such times as prescribed by the State Board pursuant to subsection 4. The examinations must be:  (a) Administered in each school in accordance with uniform procedures adopted by the State Board. The Department shall monitor the school districts and individual schools to ensure compliance with the uniform procedures.  (b) Administered in each school in accordance with the plan adopted pursuant to NRS 390.270 by the Department and with the plan adopted pursuant to NRS 390.275 by the board of trustees of the school district in which the examinations are administered. The Department shall monitor the compliance of school districts and individual schools with:  (1) The plan adopted by the Department; and  (2) The plan adopted by the board of trustees of the applicable school district, to the extent that the plan adopted by the board of trustees of the school district is consistent with the plan adopted by the Department.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3386; A 2001, 1208; 2003, 19th Special Session, 63, 64; 2005, 1178; 2013, 3272; 2015, 1083, 2098; 2017, 3246; 2019, 4357) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.550)
NV Rev Stat § 390.115 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.115 - Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools required to review and evaluate results of examinations; report of evaluation.

  1. The Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools shall review the results of pupils on the examinations administered pursuant to NRS 390.105, including, without limitation, for each school in a school district and each charter school that is located within a school district, a review of the results for the current school year and a comparison of the progress, if any, made by the pupils enrolled in the school from preceding school years.  2. After the completion of the review pursuant to subsection 1, the Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools shall evaluate:  (a) Whether the standards of content and performance established by the Council require revision; and  (b) The success of pupils, as measured by the results of the examinations, in achieving the standards of performance established by the Council.  3. The Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools shall report the results of the evaluation conducted pursuant to subsection 2 to the State Board and the Legislative Committee on Education.  (Added to NRS by 1999, 3388) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.570)
NV Rev Stat § 390.125 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.125 - Adoption of model to measure achievement of pupils on criterion-referenced examinations; use of model to track progress of individual schools from year to year.

  1. The Department shall adopt a model to measure the achievement of pupils enrolled in grades 3 to 8, inclusive, based upon the results of the examinations administered pursuant to NRS 390.105. The model must be designed so that the progress of pupils enrolled in a public school may be tracked from year to year to determine whether the school has made progress in the achievement of pupils.  2. The board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each charter school shall apply the model in the format required by the Department. The information collected must be used to determine whether individual schools have made progress in the achievement of pupils.  (Added to NRS by 2009, 337) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 385.3595)
NV Rev Stat § 390.250 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.250 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 390.250 to 390.305, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 390.255, 390.260 and 390.265 have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1197) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.600)
NV Rev Stat § 390.255 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.255 - "Irregularity in testing administration" defined.

Irregularity in testing administration means the failure to administer an examination to pupils pursuant to NRS 390.105 or the college and career readiness assessment pursuant to NRS 390.610 in the manner intended by the person or entity that created the examination or assessment.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1197; A 2013, 3273; 2017, 3247) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.604)
NV Rev Stat § 390.260 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.260 - "Irregularity in testing security" defined.

Irregularity in testing security means an act or omission that tends to corrupt or impair the security of an examination administered to pupils pursuant to NRS 390.105 or the college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610, including, without limitation:  1. The failure to comply with security procedures adopted pursuant to NRS 390.270 or 390.275;  2. The disclosure of questions or answers to questions on an examination or assessment in a manner not otherwise approved by law; and  3. Other breaches in the security or confidentiality of the questions or answers to questions on an examination or assessment.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1197; A 2013, 3273; 2017, 3247) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.608)
NV Rev Stat § 390.265 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.265 - "School official" defined.

School official means:  1. A member of a board of trustees of a school district;  2. A member of a governing body of a charter school; or  3. A licensed or unlicensed person employed by the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1197; A 2015, 3812; 2019, 2011, 2072) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.612)
NV Rev Stat § 390.270 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.270 - Adoption and enforcement of plan for test security by Department; contents of plan; posting of plan on Internet.

  1. The Department shall, by regulation or otherwise, adopt and enforce a plan setting forth procedures to ensure the security of examinations that are administered to pupils pursuant to NRS 390.105 and the college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610.  2. A plan adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must include, without limitation:  (a) Procedures pursuant to which pupils, school officials and other persons may, and are encouraged to, report irregularities in testing administration and testing security.  (b) Procedures necessary to ensure the security of test materials and the consistency of testing administration.  (c) Procedures that specifically set forth the action that must be taken in response to a report of an irregularity in testing administration or testing security and the actions that must be taken during an investigation of such an irregularity. For each action that is required, the procedures must identify:  (1) By category, the employees of the school district, charter school or Department, or any combination thereof, who are responsible for taking the action; and   (2) Whether the school district, charter school or Department, or any combination thereof, is responsible for ensuring that the action is carried out successfully.  (d) Objective criteria that set forth the conditions under which a school, including, without limitation, a charter school or a school district, or both, is required to file a plan for corrective action in response to an irregularity in testing administration or testing security for the purposes of NRS 390.295.  3. The Department shall post a copy of the plan adopted pursuant to this section and the procedures set forth therein on the Internet website maintained by the Department.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1197; A 2013, 3273; 2015, 3812; 2017, 725, 3248; 2019, 2011, 2072) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.616)
NV Rev Stat § 390.280 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.280 - Violation of state or district plan: Duty of Department to investigate; authority of Department to issue subpoenas; enforcement of subpoena by court.

  1. If the Department:  (a) Has reason to believe that a violation of the plan adopted pursuant to NRS 390.270 may have occurred;   (b) Has reason to believe that a violation of the plan adopted pursuant to NRS 390.275 may have occurred with respect to an examination that is administered pursuant to NRS 390.105 or the college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610; or  (c) Receives a request pursuant to subparagraph (2) of paragraph (b) of subsection 1 of NRS 390.285 to investigate a potential violation of the plan adopted pursuant to NRS 390.275 with respect to an examination that is administered pursuant to NRS 390.105 or the college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610,  the Department shall investigate the matter as it deems appropriate.  2. If the Department investigates a matter pursuant to subsection 1, the Department may issue a subpoena to compel the attendance or testimony of a witness or the production of any relevant materials, including, without limitation, books, papers, documents, records, photographs, recordings, reports and tangible objects.   3. If a witness refuses to attend, testify or produce materials as required by the subpoena, the Department may report to the district court by petition, setting forth that:  (a) Due notice has been given of the time and place of attendance or testimony of the witness or the production of materials;  (b) The witness has been subpoenaed by the Department pursuant to this section; and  (c) The witness has failed or refused to attend, testify or produce materials before the Department as required by the subpoena, or has refused to answer questions propounded to him or her,  and asking for an order of the court compelling the witness to attend, testify or produce materials before the Department.  4. Upon receipt of such a petition, the court shall enter an order directing the witness to appear before the court at a time and place to be fixed by the court in its order, the time to be not more than 10 days after the date of the order, and then and there show cause why the witness has not attended, testified or produced materials before the Department. A certified copy of the order must be served upon the witness.  5. If it appears to the court that the subpoena was regularly issued by the Department, the court shall enter an order that the witness appear before the Department at a time and place fixed in the order and testify or produce materials, and that upon failure to obey the order the witness must be dealt with as for contempt of court.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1198; A 2013, 3275; 2017, 3250) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.624)
NV Rev Stat § 390.295 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.295 - Plan for corrective action required of school or school district in response to irregularity in testing administration or security; notice by Department; establishment by Department of procedures to document corrective action; amendment of plan.

  1. The Department shall notify the principal of a school, including, without limitation, a charter school, or the board of trustees of a school district, as applicable, if the school or the school district is required to file a plan for corrective action based upon the objective criteria adopted by the Department pursuant to paragraph (d) of subsection 2 of NRS 390.270. Upon receipt of such notice, the school or the school district, as applicable, shall file a plan for corrective action with the Department within the time prescribed by the Department. Such a plan must specify the time within which the corrective action will be taken. The school or the school district, as applicable, shall commence corrective action pursuant to the plan immediately after the date on which the plan is filed.  2. The Department shall establish procedures to document and monitor whether appropriate corrective action is being taken and whether that action is achieving the desired result. Such documentation must be maintained and reported in accordance with NRS 390.305.  3. The Department may require a school or a school district to amend its plan for corrective action if the Department determines that such amendment is necessary to ensure the security of test materials and the consistency of testing administration in the school or school district, as applicable.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1203) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.636)
NV Rev Stat § 390.300 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.300 - Establishment of program of education and training regarding administration and security of examinations and assessments; expanded program authorized; school districts and charter schools required to ensure educational personnel receive program of education and training.

  1. The Department shall establish a program of education and training regarding the administration and security of the examinations administered pursuant to NRS 390.105 and the college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610. Upon approval of the Department, the board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school may establish an expanded program of education and training that includes additional education and training if the expanded program complies with the program established by the Department.  2. The board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each charter school shall ensure that:  (a) All the teachers and other educational personnel who provide instruction to pupils enrolled in a grade level that is required to be tested pursuant to NRS 390.105, 390.600 or 390.610, and all other personnel who are involved with the administration of the examinations that are administered pursuant to NRS 390.105 or the college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610, receive, on an annual basis, the program of education and training established by the Department or the expanded program, if applicable; and  (b) The training and education is otherwise available for all personnel who are not required to receive the training and education pursuant to paragraph (a).  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1204; A 2013, 3277; 2017, 3252) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 389.644)
NV Rev Stat § 390.350 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.350 - Definitions.

As used in NRS 390.350 to 390.430, inclusive, unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 390.355 to 390.380, inclusive, have the meanings ascribed to them in those sections.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1209; A 2013, 3283) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 391.600)
NV Rev Stat § 390.355 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.355 - "Assessment" defined.

Assessment means the college and career readiness assessment administered to pupils in grade 11 pursuant to NRS 390.610.  (Added to NRS by 2013, 3280) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 391.602)
NV Rev Stat § 390.360 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.360 - "Examination" defined.

Examination means:  1. The examinations that are administered to pupils pursuant to NRS 390.105; and  2. Any other examinations which measure the achievement and proficiency of pupils and which are administered to pupils on a district-wide basis.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1209, A 2013, 3283; 2017, 3252) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 391.604)
NV Rev Stat § 390.365 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.365 - "Irregularity in testing administration" defined.

Irregularity in testing administration means the failure to administer an examination or assessment in the manner intended by the person or entity that created the examination or assessment.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1209; A 2013, 3283) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 391.608)
NV Rev Stat § 390.370 (2021)
2021 Nevada Revised Statutes|Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation|NRS 390.370 - "Irregularity in testing security" defined.

Irregularity in testing security means an act or omission that tends to corrupt or impair the security of an examination or assessment, including, without limitation:  1. The failure to comply with security procedures adopted pursuant to NRS 390.270 or 390.275;  2. The disclosure of questions or answers to questions on an examination or assessment in a manner not otherwise approved by law; and  3. Other breaches in the security or confidentiality of the questions or answers to questions on an examination or assessment.  (Added to NRS by 2001, 1209; A 2013, 3283) — (Substituted in revision for NRS 391.612)