Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 389 - Examinations, Courses, Standards and Diplomas
SELECTION OF SUPPLEMENTAL TEXTBOOKS AND RESOURCES FOR MEDIA CENTERS
Section 389.880 - Review and reconsideration of selection of materials that are challenged
Current through February 27, 2024
1. Each school district shall include in its written procedures for the selection of supplemental textbooks and the resources to be used in media centers a procedure for reviewing and reconsidering the selection of materials that are challenged. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 6, such a procedure must provide that the complainant first submit the complaint to the principal of the school for which the challenged materials have been selected. Upon receipt of such a complaint, the principal shall:
2. The materials so challenged may remain in use by the school until a review is completed by a committee selected by the board of trustees. The committee:
3. The members of the committee shall consider the challenged material in its entirety with both the specific objections and the context of the objections in mind. They shall also consult reviews of the materials from the standard sources of reviews referenced in paragraph (d) of subsection 2 of NAC 389.878.
4. In reviewing the challenged material, the committee shall consider:
5. The committee shall, within 30 school days after the complainant submits the request for reconsideration, render a decision and report the decision publicly.
6. If:
(Added to NAC by Bd. of Education, eff. 4-22-93) - (Substituted in revision for NAC 390.140)