NRS 387.121 – Intent of Legislature to provide additional resources to Pupil-Centered Funding Plan to meet needs of certain categories of pupils and promote transparency and accountability in public education.

1. The Legislature declares that the proper objective of state financial aid to public education is to ensure each Nevada child a reasonably equal educational opportunity. Recognizing wide local variations in wealth and costs per pupil, this State should supplement local financial ability to whatever extent necessary in each school district to provide programs of […]

NRS 387.1211 – Definitions.

As used in NRS 387.121 to 387.12468, inclusive: 1. “At-risk pupil” means a pupil who is eligible for free or reduced-price lunches pursuant to 42 U.S.C. §§ 1751 et seq., or an alternative measure prescribed by the State Board. 2. “Average daily attendance” means the total number of pupils attending a particular school each day […]