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 English language arts 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
			 389.520.
2. For grade 4, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examinations
			 in Mathematics and English language arts 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
			 389.520.
3. For grade 5, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examinations
			 in Mathematics, English language arts 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
			 389.520.
4. For grade 6, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examinations
			 in Mathematics and English language arts 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
			 389.520.
5. For grade 7, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examinations
			 in Mathematics and English language arts 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
			 389.520.
6. For grade 8, the criterion-referenced
			 examinations that must be used are the Nevada Criterion-Referenced Examinations
			 in Mathematics, English language arts 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
			 389.520.
7. For high school science, the
			 criterion-referenced examination that must be used is the Nevada
			 Criterion-Referenced Examination in Science prescribed by the Department for
			 each testing period. Each edition of the examination must be based upon the
			 standards of content and performance adopted pursuant to
			 NRS
			 389.520.
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; R115-97, 12-10-97; R019-98, 4-17-98; R065-99, 11-3-99; R072-01,
				11-7-2001; R072-01, 11-7-2001, eff. 7-1-2002; R042-05, 10-31-2005; R020-09,
				10-27-2009; R037-12, 9-14-2012; 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
				and
				390.105