Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 391 - EDUCATIONAL PERSONNEL
PARAPROFESSIONALS
Section 391.770 - Alternative assessment: Submission by school district or charter school; approval by Board; passing score
Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 391.770
Current through September 16, 2024
1. The board of trustees of a school district or the governing body of a charter school may submit to the Board an alternative assessment for consideration and approval by the Board for purposes of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NAC 391.760. The school district or charter school must submit information to demonstrate that:
(a) The assessment may be used to measure a
person's competency in the knowledge of and the ability to assist with
providing instruction in:
(1) Reading or
reading readiness;
(2) Mathematics
or mathematics readiness; and
(3)
Writing or writing readiness;
(b) The assessment is valid and
reliable;
(c) The assessment
produces a specific score related to the person's performance on the
assessment; and
(d) The level of
competence that each person must meet or exceed on the assessment may be
determined in a reliable manner.
2. If the Board approves an alternative assessment submitted pursuant to subsection 1:
(a) The Board shall prescribe the passing
score that a person must achieve on the assessment to satisfy the requirements
of paragraph (c) of subsection 1 of NAC 391.760; and
(b) Each school district and charter school
shall accept proof of passage of that assessment with the score prescribed by
the Board as satisfaction of the requirements of paragraph (c) of subsection 1
of NAC 391.760.
Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R049-03, eff. 10-30-2003
NRS 385.080, 391.094, 391.100
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