2010 Nevada Code
TITLE 34 EDUCATION
Chapter 392 Pupils
NRS 392.4645 Removal of pupil from classroom: Notice; assignment to temporary alternative placement; exceptions.
NRS 392.4645 Removal of pupil from classroom: Notice; assignment to temporary alternative placement; exceptions.
1. The plan established pursuant to NRS 392.4644 must provide for the temporary removal of a pupil from a classroom if, in the judgment of the teacher, the pupil has engaged in behavior that seriously interferes with the ability of the teacher to teach the other pupils in the classroom and with the ability of the other pupils to learn. The plan must provide that, upon the removal of a pupil from a classroom pursuant to this section, the principal of the school shall provide an explanation of the reason for the removal of the pupil to the pupil and offer the pupil an opportunity to respond to the explanation. Within 24 hours after the removal of a pupil pursuant to this section, the principal of the school shall notify the parent or legal guardian of the pupil of the removal.
2. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 3, a pupil who is removed from a classroom pursuant to this section must be assigned to a temporary alternative placement pursuant to which the pupil:
(a) Is separated, to the extent practicable, from pupils who are not assigned to a temporary alternative placement;
(b) Studies under the supervision of appropriate personnel of the school district; and
(c) Is prohibited from engaging in any extracurricular activity sponsored by the school.
3. The principal shall not assign a pupil to a temporary alternative placement if the suspension or expulsion of a pupil who is removed from the classroom pursuant to this section is:
(a) Required by NRS 392.466; or
(b) Authorized by NRS 392.467 and the principal decides to proceed in accordance with that section.
If the principal proceeds in accordance with NRS 392.466 or 392.467, the pupil must be removed from school in accordance with those sections and the provisions of NRS 392.4642 to 392.4648, inclusive, do not apply to the pupil.
(Added to NRS by 1999, 3185)
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