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NRS 390.275 – Adoption and enforcement of plan for test security by board of trustees; contents of plan; annual submission of plan to State Board and Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education; written notice concerning plan to educational personnel, pupils and parents; definitions.

1. The board of trustees of each school district shall, for each public school in the district, including, without limitation, charter schools, adopt and enforce a plan setting forth procedures to ensure the security of examinations and assessments. 2. A plan adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must include, without limitation: (a) Procedures pursuant to which […]

NRS 390.285 – Violation of district plan: Duty of board of trustees to investigate or refer to Department; authority of board of trustees to issue subpoenas; enforcement of subpoena by court.

1. If a school official has reason to believe that a violation of the plan adopted pursuant to NRS 390.275 may have occurred, the school official shall immediately report the incident to the board of trustees of the school district. If the board of trustees of a school district has reason to believe that a […]

NRS 390.290 – Certain schools required to provide for additional administration of examinations if consecutive irregularities in testing administration occur; school district or charter school required to pay costs of additional administration; determination and notice by Department.

1. If the Department determines that: (a) At least one irregularity in testing administration occurred at a school, including, without limitation, a charter school, during 1 school year on the examinations administered pursuant to NRS 390.105; (b) In the immediately succeeding school year in which an examination was administered pursuant to NRS 390.105, at least […]

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 […]

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 […]

NRS 390.305 – Establishment of procedures for uniform documentation and maintenance of irregularities in testing administration and security; maintenance by Department of written summary for each irregularity; annual report by Department required.

1. The Department shall establish procedures for the uniform documentation and maintenance by the Department of irregularities in testing administration and testing security reported to the Department pursuant to NRS 390.285 and investigations of such irregularities conducted by the Department pursuant to NRS 390.280. The procedures must include, without limitation: (a) A method for assigning […]

NRS 390.105 – Administration of criterion-referenced examinations.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, 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 […]

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 […]