Regulations governing inclusion of pupils enrolled in certain alternative programs within statewide system.
Nev. Rev. Stat. § 385A.620
in effect1. The State Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe, consistent with 20 U.S.C. §§ 6301 et seq., and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto, the manner in which pupils enrolled in:
(a) A program of distance education pursuant to NRS 388.820 to 388.874 , inclusive;
(b) An alternative program for the education of pupils at risk of dropping out of school pursuant to NRS 388.537 ; or
(c) A program of education that:
(1) Primarily serves pupils with disabilities; or
(2) Is operated within a:
(I) Local, regional or state facility for the detention of children;
(II) Juvenile forestry camp;
(III) Child welfare agency; or
(IV) Correctional institution,
Ê will be included within the statewide system of accountability set forth in this chapter.
2. The regulations adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must also set forth the manner in which:
(a) The progress of pupils enrolled in a program of distance education, an alternative program or a program of education described in subsection 1 will be accounted for within the statewide system of accountability; and
(b) The results of pupils enrolled in a program of distance education, an alternative program or a program of education described in subsection 1 on the examinations administered pursuant to NRS 390.105 and, if applicable for the grade levels of the pupils enrolled, the college and career readiness assessment administered pursuant to NRS 390.610 will be reported.
Source: NV Statutes (Official Site)URL: https://www.leg.state.nv.us/nrs/NRS-385A.htmlFetched: 10/4/2026