2011 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 385 - State Administrative Organization
NRS 385.3744 - Designation of non-Title I schools as demonstrating need for improvement for 3 consecutive years: Certain corrective action authorized; delay from imposition for certain schools.

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 2, if a public school that is not a Title I school is designated as demonstrating need for improvement pursuant to NRS 385.3623 for 3 consecutive years for failing to make adequate yearly progress, the State Public Charter School Authority may, for a charter school sponsored by the State Public Charter School Authority, the Department may, for a charter school sponsored by a college or university within the Nevada System of Higher Education, and the board of trustees of a school district may, for a school of the school district or a charter school sponsored by the board of trustees, take one or more of the following corrective actions for the school:

(a) Significantly decrease the managerial authority of the employees at the school.

(b) Extend the school year or the school day.

2. The State Public Charter School Authority, the Department or the board of trustees of a school district, as applicable, shall grant a delay from the imposition of corrective action for a school for a period not to exceed 1 year if the school qualifies for a delay in the manner set forth in 20 U.S.C. 6316(b)(7)(D). If the school fails to make adequate yearly progress during the period of the delay, the State Public Charter School Authority, the Department or the board of trustees, as applicable, may proceed with corrective action as if the delay never occurred.

(Added to NRS by 2003, 19th Special Session, 26; A 2007, 1954; 2009, 2316; 2011, 2343)