reglab/statecodes huggingface dataset:
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388G - Alternative School Management › ORGANIZATION OF LARGE SCHOOL DISTRICT › Section 388G.140 - Use of certain money allocated to local school precinct; conditions under which money deemed allocated to local school precinct

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The
			 principal of a local school precinct may, in accordance with a plan of
			 operation developed pursuant to
			 NRS
			 388G.700, determine the manner in which to
			 use money allocated to the local school precinct pursuant to
			 NRS
			 388G.660, including, without limitation,
			 whether to use the money allocated to carry out a responsibility for which the
			 local school precinct has been transferred authority or use the money allocated
			 in another way.
2. Money shall be
			 deemed allocated to a local school precinct pursuant to
			 NRS
			 388G.660 only when the money is included in
			 the portion of the budget for the local school precinct over which the local
			 school precinct has control and discretion with respect to the manner in which
			 the money is used.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R036-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				388G.590
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388H - Programs of Education for Incarcerated Persons › Section 388H.010 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,
			 the words and terms defined in NAC
			 388H.020 and
			 388H.030 have the meanings
			 ascribed to them in those sections.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of
			 Education by R044-04, eff. 7-16-2004) - (Substituted in revision for NAC
			 388.670)
NRS
				388H.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388H - Programs of Education for Incarcerated Persons › Section 388H.020 - "Incarcerated persons" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Incarcerated persons" has the meaning ascribed to it in
			 NRS
			 388H.010.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of
			 Education by R044-04, eff. 7-16-2004) - (Substituted in revision for NAC
			 388.672)
NRS
				388H.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388H - Programs of Education for Incarcerated Persons › Section 388H.030 - "Program of education" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Program of education" means a program of education for
			 incarcerated persons operated by the board of trustees of a school district
			 pursuant to chapter 388H of NRS and this chapter in a facility or institution
			 operated by the Department of Corrections.
(Added to NAC by Bd. of
			 Education by R044-04, eff. 7-16-2004) - (Substituted in revision for NAC
			 388.674)
NRS
				388H.020
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388H - Programs of Education for Incarcerated Persons › Section 388H.040 - Establishment of Statewide Program; general requirements for and eligibility to participate in program

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Statewide
		  Program of Education for Incarcerated Persons is hereby established pursuant to
		  NRS
		  388H.020.
2. The Statewide Program and each program of
		  education must:
(a) Be operated in accordance
		  with the standards prescribed in NAC 387.190 and subsections 1, 2 and 3 of NAC
		  387.330 for an adult high school program;
(b) Comply with the applicable standards
		  adopted by the State Board of Education; and
(c) Comply with the requirements for an adult
		  standard diploma set forth in NAC 390.470 to 390.520, inclusive.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388H - Programs of Education for Incarcerated Persons › Section 388H.050 - Transfer of incarcerated person to another facility or institution within State; credit for successful completion of course

Current through June 11, 2024
1. If
		  an incarcerated person who has earned credits in a program of education is
		  transferred to another facility or institution within this State, all credits
		  earned by that incarcerated person must be transferred to another program of
		  education operated within the facility or institution to which the incarcerated
		  person is transferred if the requirements of this section are
		  satisfied.
2. An incarcerated
		  person who is participating in a program of education and who is transferred
		  from a facility or institution to another facility or institution shall:
(a) Notify the educational personnel who
		  operate the program of education at the facility or institution in which the
		  person is currently incarcerated of his or her pending transfer; and
(b) Return all textbooks and other school
		  property to that facility or institution.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 388H - Programs of Education for Incarcerated Persons › Section 388H.060 - Duties of Superintendent of Public Instruction when interagency panel is required to be convened

Current through June 11, 2024
If an interagency panel is required to be convened pursuant to
			 NRS
			 388H.060 because a person employed by a
			 school district to operate a program of education is excluded from a facility
			 or institution, the Superintendent of Public Instruction shall:
1. Ensure that the interagency panel is
		  convened as required by
		  NRS
		  388H.060;
2. Provide written notice to each party
		  involved, including:
(a) The time and location
		  of the hearing;
(b) An
		  identification of the reasons for the exclusion of the employee; and
(c) A copy of the complaint;
		  and
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.011 - Definitions

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise requires,
				the words and terms defined in NAC
				389.015 to
				389.046, inclusive, and sections
				2 to 9, inclusive have the meanings ascribed to them in those
				sections.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 12-16-82; A 1-26-90; R065-99, 11-3-99; R086-99,
				11-3-99, eff. 1-1-2000; R037-99, 11-3-99, eff. 7-1-2000; R073-00, 6-20-2000;
				R013-03, 10-30-2003; A by
				R063-14,
				eff. 10-24-2014; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; A by
				R041-18AP,
				eff. 6/26/2018; A by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0187 - "Computer science" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Computer science" means the study of computers and algorithmic
				processes, including, without limitation:
1. The principles of computers and
			 algorithmic processes.
2. Hardware
			 and software design.
3.
			 Applications of computers and algorithmic processes.
4. The impact of computers and algorithmic
			 processes on society.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R041-18AP,
				eff. 6/26/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114,
				389.021,
				389.520
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.018 - "Aesthetic position" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; R by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.019 - "Certificate of attendance" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by R086-99, 11-3-99, eff. 1-1-2000; A by R091-99,
				1-14-2000; R134-07, 6-17-2008; R by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0197 - "Dance theory and practice" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Dance theory and practice" means a broad category of art that
				includes, without limitation:
1.
			 Expressive elements of dance;
2.
			 Terminology that is used to describe dance;
3. Embodying concepts used in dance;
			 and
4. Reflecting upon, critiquing
			 and connecting personal experience to dance.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.020 - "Demonstrate" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Demonstrate" means the ability to define, identify or list the
				major components of a subject and, if the subject is part of an activity, to
				perform the activity in accordance with commonly held standards or, when
				applicable, to standards set by government or industry.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education, 1-26-90, eff. 9-1-92
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.021 - "Dramatized event" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; R by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.022 - "Dramatized idea or story" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; R by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.024 - "Elements of music" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; R by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0275 - "Harmonizing instruments" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Harmonizing instruments" means combining musical instruments
				to produce music, including, without limitation, using traditional ensembles
				and emerging and traditional forms such as guitar, electronic, mariachi, steel
				drums and Taiko drums.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.027 - "High school proficiency examinations" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"High school proficiency examinations" means the
				criterion-referenced examinations that:
1. Are administered to pupils in this State
			 pursuant to section 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288, chapter 506, Statutes of
			 Nevada 2013, at page 3296; and
2.
			 Pupils in the graduating cohorts of 2014, 2015 and 2016 must pass to receive a
			 standard high school diploma.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by R065-99, eff. 11-3-99; A by R072-01, 11-7-2001; R042-05,
				10-31-2005; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.027 - "High school proficiency examinations" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by R065-99, eff. 11-3-99; A by R072-01, 11-7-2001; R042-05,
				10-31-2005; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; R by
				R061-14,
				effective on the date on which the high school proficiency examination is no
				longer administered pursuant to sections 44 and 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288,
				chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page
				3296
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.028 - "Historical periods" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; R by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.029 - "Information literate" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Information literate" means attaining the literacy level
				established by NAC 389.2433, 389.248, 389.2932, 389.29415 or 389.299 for the
				grade level in which a pupil is enrolled.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R013-03, eff. 10-30-2003
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0295 - "Media arts" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Media arts" means a broad category of art that includes,
				without limitation, imaging, sound, moving images, virtual media and
				interactive media.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.032 - "Music composition and theory" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Music composition and theory" means techniques that a composer
				uses to develop music to convey meaning and intent using basic elements of
				music, subsets of those elements and interactions between those
				elements.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0325 - "Music technology" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Music technology" means using technology in the musical arts,
				including, without limitation, using electronic devices and computer software
				to facilitate the playback, recording, composition, storage, analysis and
				performance of music.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.030 - "Level of musical difficulty" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; R by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.033 - "Music theory and practice" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Music theory and practice" means a broad category of art that
				includes, without limitation:
1.
			 Analyzing, critiquing, describing, evaluating and moving to music;
2. Synthesizing knowledge of music in
			 relation to history, culture, heritage and other content areas and
			 ideas;
3. Presenting or
			 demonstrating musical works formally and informally; and
4. Expressing ideas and feelings through
			 improvising, composing, arranging and interpreting music.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.034 - "Semester" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Semester" means one of the two academic terms that make up the
				school year at a school that offers a traditional 9-month school
				schedule.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R037-99, 11-3-99, eff. 7-1-2000
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0355 - "The arts" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"The arts" means the areas of visual arts, music theory and
				practice, dance theory and practice and theater.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; A by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0357 - "Theater" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Theater" means a broad category of art that includes, without
				limitation:
1. Scripted and unscripted
			 activities designed to engage pupils in a wide range of real and imagined
			 situations; and
2. Theatrical
			 conventions, including, without limitation, scripted plays, acting, public
			 performance and stagecraft.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.0358 - "Traditional ensemble" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Traditional ensemble":
1. Means a group of persons organized to
			 perform music; and
2. Includes,
			 without limitation, large groups such as bands, orchestras and choirs and small
			 groups such as duets, trios and quartets.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.036 - "Trimester" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Trimester" means one of the three academic terms that make up
				the school year at a school that offers a 12-month school program or a school
				program involving alternative scheduling whose regular academic year consists
				of three terms.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R037-99, 11-3-99, eff. 7-1-2000
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.040 - "Unit of credit" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Unit of credit" means an amount of credit which is awarded to
				a pupil for successful completion of a course containing at least 120 hours of
				instruction or the equivalent.
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education, eff. 12-16-82
NRS 385.080
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.042 - "Visual arts" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"Visual arts" means a broad category of art that includes,
				without limitation:
1. Traditional
			 fine art , including, without limitation, drawing, painting, printmaking ,
			 photography and sculpture;
2.
			 Architectural, environmental and industrial art , including, without
			 limitation, folk art and urban, interior , product and landscape design;
			 and
3. Works of art using
			 materials, including, without limitation, ceramic, fibers, jewelry, wood and
			 paper .
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; A by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.043 - "Visual characteristics" defined (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; R by
				R043-18A,
				eff. 12/19/2018
NRS
				385.080,
				385.114 and
				389.021
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.046 - "World language" defined

Current through June 11, 2024
"World language" means any spoken language other than
				English.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R063-14,
				eff. 10/24/2014
NRS 385.080,
				  385.110
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.Sec. 2 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
As used in sections 2 to 6, inclusive of this regulation,
				unless the context otherwise requires, the words and terms defined in sections
				3 and 4 of this regulation have the meanings ascribed to them in those
				sections.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R136-18A,
				eff. 9/21/2018
NRS 385.080,
				392.760
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.Sec. 3 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
"Alternate examination" means an examination for administration
				to a pupil enrolled in grade 3:
(a)
			 Who did not obtain a passing score in the subject area of reading on the
			 criterion-referenced examination administered pursuant to
			 NRS
			 390.105; and
(b) Who was not promoted to grade 4 with a
			 good-cause exemption.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R136-18A,
				eff. 9/21/2018
NRS 385.080,
				392.760
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.Sec. 3-2 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The Mathematics I end-of-course final must
			 be administered for Algebra I or any other course for which the subject matter
			 of the course is approved by the State Board pursuant to section 4 as being
			 aligned to the subject matter of the end-of-course final.
2. The Mathematics II end-of-course final
			 must be administered for Geometry or any other course for which the subject
			 matter of the course is approved by the State Board pursuant to section 4 as
			 being aligned to the subject matter of the end-of-course final.
3. The Integrated Mathematics I end-of-course
			 final must be administered for Integrated Mathematics I or any other course for
			 which the subject matter of the course is approved by the State Board pursuant
			 to section 4 as being aligned to the subject matter of the end-of-course
			 final.
4. The Integrated
			 Mathematics II end-of-course final must be administered for Integrated
			 Mathematics II or any other course for which the subject matter of the course
			 is approved by the State Board pursuant to section 4 as being aligned to the
			 subject matter of the end-of-course final.
5. The English I end-of-course final must be
			 administered for English I or any other course for which the subject matter of
			 the course is approved by the State Board pursuant to section 4 as being
			 aligned to the subject matter of the end-of-course final.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080 and
				390.700
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.Sec. 4 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
"Good-cause exemption" means a determination by a principal of
				a school pursuant to subsection 2 of
				NRS
				392.760 that a pupil in grade 3 who would
				otherwise be retained in grade 3 is eligible to be promoted to grade
				4.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R136-18A,
				eff. 9/21/2018
NRS 385.080,
				392.760
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.Sec. 4-2 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1. On or before March 1 of each year, the
			 board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each
			 charter school shall submit to the Department a list of courses offered in the
			 school district or charter school that the board or governing body, as
			 applicable, has determined to be aligned to the subject matter of each
			 end-of-course final prescribed in section 3 .
2. On or before May 1 of each year, the
			 Department shall:
(a) Determine whether each
			 course on the list of courses submitted by a board of trustees or governing
			 body pursuant to subsection 1 is aligned to the subject matter of each
			 end-of-course final prescribed in section 3 ;
(b) Submit the determinations made pursuant
			 to paragraph (a) to the State Board for approval; and
(c) Notify the board of trustees of each
			 school district and the governing body of each charter school of the courses
			 approved by the State Board pursuant to paragraph (b) as being aligned to the
			 subject matter of each end-of-course final prescribed in section 3 .
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.Sec. 5 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1. To be promoted to grade 4 without a
			 good-cause exemption, a pupil enrolled in grade 3 must obtain a passing score
			 in the subject area of reading on the criterion-referenced examination
			 administered pursuant to
			 NRS
			 390.105.
2. A passing score for a pupil enrolled in
			 grade 3 in the subject area of reading on the criterion-referenced examination
			 administered pursuant to
			 NRS
			 390.105 is at or above Level 2 (Approaching
			 Standards).
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R136-18A,
				eff. 9/21/2018
NRS 385.080,
				392.760
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › GENERAL PROVISIONS › Section 389.Sec. 6 - NEW

Current through June 11, 2024
1. A pupil who would otherwise be retained in
			 grade 3 is eligible for a good-cause exemption if the pupil demonstrates a
			 passing score on:
(a) MAP for Primary Grades
			 in Reading (MAP K-2 Assessment) published by the Northwest Evaluation
			 Association; or
(b) MAP Reading
			 (grade 2 to grade 3 assessment) published by the Northwest Evaluation
			 Association.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.048 - Eligibility for pupil to take high school proficiency examinations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
			 2, to determine the eligibility of a pupil in the graduating cohort of 2014,
			 2015 or 2016 who has completed at least grade 9 to take the high school
			 proficiency examinations, the pupil shall be deemed in:
(a) Grade 10 if the pupil has completed at
			 least 5 units of credit or 2 semesters of high school.
(b) Grade 11 if the pupil has completed at
			 least 11 units of credit or 4 semesters of high school.
(c) Grade 12 if the pupil has completed at
			 least 17 units of credit or 6 semesters of high school.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.048 - Eligibility for pupil to take high school proficiency examinations (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by R072-01, eff. 11-7-2001; A by R022-09, 10-27-2009; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; R by
				R061-14,
				effective on the date on which the high school proficiency examination is no
				longer administered pursuant to sections 44 and 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288,
				chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page
				3296
NRS 385.080,
				  389.015
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.0482 - Eligibility of pupil to take end-of-course examination (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to
				NAC by Bd. of Education by,
				R061-14
				eff. 12/22/2014; A by
				R036-15,
				eff. 10/27/2015; R by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080 and
				390.600
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.0484 - Eligibility of pupil to take college and career readiness assessment

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection
			 2, a pupil is eligible to take the college and career readiness assessment
			 administered pursuant to
			 NRS
			 389.807 if the pupil has completed at least
			 11 units of credit or 4 semesters of high school.
2. If a pupil has an academic plan which
			 projects that the pupil will graduate from high school before becoming eligible
			 to take the college and career readiness assessment pursuant to subsection 1,
			 the pupil may submit a written request to take the assessment to the
			 superintendent of schools of the school district or the governing body of the
			 charter school in which the pupil is enrolled.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014
NRS 385.080,
				  389.805,
				  389.807
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.051 - Times for administration; special administration

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided in subsection 2, the board of trustees of each school
			 district and the governing body of each charter school, respectively, shall
			 administer the examinations and assessment required by
			 NRS
			 390.105,
			 390.610
			 and
			 390.700
			 in each public school in that district and each charter school which has the
			 appropriate grades.
2. The
			 examinations and assessment required by
			 NRS
			 390.105 and
			 390.610
			 must be administered in the spring semester on the dates specified by the
			 Department, as follows:
(a) For grades 3
			 through 8, the criterion-referenced examinations in English language arts and
			 mathematics as provided in NAC
			 389.061.
(b) For grades 5 and 8, the
			 criterion-referenced examination in science.
(c) For pupils in grade 11, the college and
			 career readiness assessment.
(d)
			 For pupils in high school, the criterion-referenced examination in science.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.0515 - General requirements for examinations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An
			 examination that is administered to assess the achievement and proficiency of
			 pupils in this State must:
(a) If the
			 examination is administered pursuant to NRS
			 NRS
			 389.550, measure the achievement and
			 proficiency of pupils in the standards of content established by the Council to
			 Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools, as adopted by the State Board
			 pursuant to
			 NRS
			 389.520;
(b) If the examination is administered
			 pursuant to section 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288, chapter 506, Statutes of
			 Nevada 2013, at page 3296, in any grade, measure the achievement and
			 proficiency of pupils in reading, mathematics, science and writing and in the
			 standards of content established by the Council to Establish Academic Standards
			 for Public Schools, as adopted by the State Board pursuant to NRS
			 NRS
			 389.520;
(c) If the examination is an end-of-course
			 examination, measure the achievement and proficiency of pupils in the subjects
			 set forth in subsection 1 of NRS
			 NRS
			 389.018 and section 10;
(d) Be designed so that data relating to past
			 and future trends of the examination scores of pupils may be
			 compiled;
(e) Measure the specific
			 knowledge and skills or level of achievement and proficiency that it was
			 designed to measure;
(f) Be fair to
			 all potential examinees and, insofar as practicable, be designed to account for
			 differences among the examinees in their gender, culture and primary language;
			 and
(g) Be useful in determining
			 the achievement and proficiency of a pupil relative to a particular level of
			 achievement and proficiency.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.0515 - General requirements for examinations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. An examination
			 that is administered to assess the achievement and proficiency of pupils in
			 this State must:
(a) If the examination is
			 administered pursuant to
			 NRS
			 390.105, measure the achievement and
			 proficiency of pupils in the standards of content established by the Council to
			 Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools, as adopted by the State Board
			 of Education pursuant to
			 NRS
			 389.520;
(b) Be designed so that data relating to past
			 and future trends of the examination scores of pupils may be compiled;
(c) Measure the specific knowledge
			 and skills or level of achievement and proficiency that it was designed to
			 measure;
(d) Be fair to all
			 potential examinees and, insofar as practicable, be designed to account for
			 differences among the examinees in their gender, culture and primary language;
			 and
(e) Be useful in determining
			 the achievement and proficiency of a pupil relative to a particular level of
			 achievement and proficiency.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.054 - Confidentiality and security of testing materials

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The
			 questions contained in any end-of-course examination and the approved answers
			 used for grading the examination are confidential, and disclosure is unlawful
			 except:
(a) To the extent necessary to
			 administer and evaluate the examination.
(b) To the extent necessary for the
			 performance of the duties of a person described in this paragraph, disclosure
			 may be made to a:
(1) State officer who is a
			 member of the Executive or Legislative Branch of State Government; or
(2) Superintendent of schools, director of
			 curriculum or director of testing of a school district.
(c) Specific questions and answers may be
			 disclosed if the Superintendent of Public Instruction determines that the
			 questions and answers are not being used in a current examination and that
			 making the questions and answers available to the public poses no threat to the
			 security of the examination process.
(d) As required pursuant to NRS NRS
			 NRS
			 239.0115.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.054 - Confidentiality and security of testing materials

Current through June 11, 2024
1. The questions
			 contained in any end-of-course final and the approved answers used for grading
			 the end-of-course final are confidential, and disclosure is unlawful except:
(a) To the extent necessary to prepare for,
			 administer and evaluate the end-of-course final.
(b) To the extent necessary for the
			 performance of the duties of a person described in this paragraph, disclosure
			 may be made to a:
(1) State officer who is a
			 member of the Executive or Legislative Branch of State Government; or
(2) Superintendent of schools, director of
			 curriculum or director of testing of a school district.
(c) Specific questions and answers may be
			 disclosed if the Superintendent of Public Instruction determines that the
			 questions and answers are not being used in a current end-of-course final and
			 that making the questions and answers available to the public poses no threat
			 to the security of the examination process. (d) As required pursuant to
			 NRS
			 239.0115.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.056 - Procedures for administration

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Achievement and
			 proficiency examinations must be administered as follows:
(a) For grades 5 and 8, the examination in
			 writing must be administered pursuant to the instructions in the current
			 edition of the manual for the administration of the proficiency examination in
			 writing adopted by the Department .
(b) For grades 3 through 8, the
			 criterion-referenced examinations must be administered pursuant to the
			 instructions in the current edition of the manual for the administration of the
			 criterion-referenced examinations adopted by the Department .
(c) For pupils in the graduating cohorts of
			 2014, 2015 and 2016, the high school proficiency examinations must be
			 administered pursuant to the instructions in the current edition of the manual
			 for the administration of the high school proficiency examinations adopted by
			 the Department .
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.056 - Procedures for administration

Current through June 11, 2024
1. For grades 3
			 through 8 and high school science, the criterion-referenced examinations must
			 be administered pursuant to the instructions in the current edition of the
			 manual for the administration of the criterion-referenced examinations adopted
			 by the Department.
2. The college
			 and career readiness assessment required by
			 NRS
			 390.610 and end-of-course finals required by
			 NRS
			 390.700 must be administered pursuant to the
			 instructions in the current edition of the manual for the administration of the
			 criterion-referenced examinations adopted by the Department.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 3-9-88; A 9-15-89; 12-11-89; 9-13-91; 10-8-93, eff.
				9-1-94; 11-17-95; R115-97, 12-10-97; R019-98, 4-17-98; R072-01, 11-7-2001;
				R042-05, 10-31-2005; R020-09, 10-27-2009; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; A by
				R061-14,
				effective on the date on which the high school proficiency examination is no
				longer administered pursuant to sections 44 and 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288,
				chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 3296; A by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080,
				388.874,
				390.105,
				390.610
				and
				390.700
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.0565 - Use of calculators on examinations

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided in this section, calculators may not be used by pupils
			 taking any examination in mathematics described in NAC 389.061.
2. A pupil may use a calculator while taking
			 the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examination in Mathematics if the pupil is
			 enrolled in a program of special education pursuant to
			 NRS
			 388.440 to
			 388.520,
			 inclusive, and the pupil's individualized education program specifies that the
			 pupil may use a calculator for assessment purposes.
3. A pupil may use a calculator while taking
			 a portion of the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examination in Mathematics if the
			 Department has specified that a calculator may be used while taking that
			 portion of the examination.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by R115-97, eff. 12-10-97; A by R019-98, 4-17-98; R065-99,
				11-3-99; R065-99, 11-3-99, eff. 9-1-2000; R072-01, 11-7-2001; R042-05,
				10-31-2005; R020-09, 10-27-2009; R061-14,
				12-22-2014
NRS 385.080,
				  389.015,
				  389.550
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.057 - Eligibility for reexamination (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 10-8-93; A by R065-99, 11-3-99; R072-01, 11-7-2001;
				R020-09, 10-27-2009; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; A by
				R061-14,
				effective on the date on which the high school proficiency examination is no
				longer administered pursuant to sections 44 and 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288,
				chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 3296; R by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080 and
				390.600
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.0574 - School district to provide remedial study to pupil who fails end-of-course examination; plan to provide remedial study to be provided to Department; review and approval of plan; times remedial study to be offered (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; R by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080 and
				390.600
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.0576 - Charter school to provide remedial study to pupil who fails end-of-course examination; plan to provide remedial study to be provided to sponsor; review and approval of plan; times remedial study to be offered (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; R by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080 and
				390.600
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.058 - Reporting of results to Department of Education

Current through June 11, 2024
A private entity that has contracted with the State Board to
				score an examination administered pursuant to NRS
				NRS
				389.550 or
				389.805
				or section 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288, chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013,
				at page 3296, shall report the results of the examination in writing to the
				Department.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 9-15-89; A 12-11-89; 9-13-91; 10-8-93, eff. 9-1-94;
				R115-97, 12-10-97; R072-01, 11-7-2001; R042-05, 10-31-2005; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014
NRS 385.080,
				  389.550,
				  389.805
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.058 - Reporting of results to Department of Education

Current through June 11, 2024
A private entity that has contracted with the State Board to
				score an examination administered pursuant to
				NRS
				390.105 or
				390.700
				shall report the results of the examination in writing to the
				Department.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 9-15-89; A 12-11-89; 9-13-91; 10-8-93, eff. 9-1-94;
				R115-97, 12-10-97; R072-01, 11-7-2001; R042-05, 10-31-2005; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; A by
				R061-14,
				effective on the date on which the high school proficiency examination is no
				longer administered pursuant to sections 44 and 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288,
				chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 3296; A by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080,
				388.874,
				390.105
				and
				390.700
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.059 - Restriction on reporting scores of individual pupils; reporting of aggregated scores

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided by a specific statute or regulation, the Department shall
			 not report the scores achieved by an individual pupil on an examination
			 required by NRS [389.015 or] 389.550 or 389.805 or section 44.3 of Assembly
			 Bill No. 288, chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 3296, to a person
			 or governmental agency.
2. The
			 Department may report the aggregated scores of 10 or more pupils.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 9-13-91; A by R065-99, 11-3-99; R072-01, 11-7-2001;
				R059-04, 8-25-2004; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014
NRS 385.080,
				  389.550,
				  389.805
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.059 - Restriction on reporting scores of individual pupils; reporting of aggregated scores

Current through June 11, 2024
1. Except as
			 otherwise provided by a specific statute or regulation, the Department shall
			 not report the scores achieved by an individual pupil on an examination
			 required by
			 NRS
			 390.105 or
			 390.700
			 to a person or governmental agency.
2. The Department may report the aggregated
			 scores of 10 or more pupils.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 9-13-91; A by R065-99, 11-3-99; R072-01, 11-7-2001;
				R059-04, 8-25-2004; A by
				R061-14,
				eff. 12/22/2014; A by
				R061-14,
				effective on the date on which the high school proficiency examination is no
				longer administered pursuant to sections 44 and 44.3 of Assembly Bill No. 288,
				chapter 506, Statutes of Nevada 2013, at page 3296; A by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080,
				388.874,
				390.105
				and
				390.700
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.061 - Specific criterion-referenced examinations required

Current through June 11, 2024
The following criterion-referenced examinations must be used as
				examinations of achievement and proficiency:
1. For grade 3, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examinations
			 in Mathematics and Reading prescribed by the Department for each testing
			 period. Each edition of those examinations must be based upon the standards of
			 content and performance adopted pursuant to NRS
			 NRS
			 389.520.
2. For grade 4, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examinations
			 in Mathematics and Reading prescribed by the Department for each testing
			 period. Each edition of those examinations must be based upon the standards of
			 content and performance adopted pursuant to NRS
			 NRS
			 389.520.
3. For grade 5, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are:
(a) The
			 Nevada Fifth Grade Proficiency Examination in Writing prescribed by the
			 Department for each testing period; and
(b) The Nevada Criterion-Referenced
			 Examinations in Mathematics, Reading and Science prescribed by the Department
			 for each testing period. Each edition of those examinations must be based upon
			 the standards of content and performance adopted pursuant to NRS NRS
			 NRS
			 389.520.
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.071 - Proficiency examinations in writing: High school; fifth and eighth grades (Repealed)

Current through June 11, 2024
Added to NAC by Bd. of
				Education, eff. 3-9-88; A 9-13-91; 10-8-93, eff. 9-1-94; R072-01, 11-7-2001;
				R042-05, 10-31-2005; R020-09, 10-27-2009; R061-14, 12-22-2014; R by
				R097-17A,
				eff. 1/30/2019
NRS
				385.080 and
				390.600
Nevada Administrative Code › Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas › ADMINISTRATION OF ACHIEVEMENT AND END-OF-COURSE EXAMINATIONS AND COLLEGE AND CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS › Section 389.071 - [See Note] Proficiency examinations in writing: High school; fifth and eighth grades

Current through June 11, 2024
Each edition of the Nevada Fifth and Eighth Grade Proficiency
				Examinations in Writing must be based upon the standards of content and
				performance in English language arts adopted pursuant to NRS
				NRS
				389.520.
Added to NAC
				by Bd. of Education, eff. 3-9-88; A 9-13-91; 10-8-93, eff. 9-1-94; R072-01,
				11-7-2001; R042-05, 10-31-2005; R020-09, 10-27-2009; A by
				R061-14,
				12-22-2014
NRS 385.080,
				  389.015,
				  389.550