§ 385A.460 — Discipline of pupils

Nevada § 385A.460

• Jurisdiction: Nevada
• Title 34: EDUCATION
• Ch. 385A: Accountability

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1. The annual report of accountability prepared by the State Board pursuant to NRS 385A.400 must include information on the discipline of pupils, including, without limitation:
(a) Incidents involving weapons or violence, reported for each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole.
(b) Incidents involving the use or possession of alcoholic beverages or controlled substances, reported for each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole.
(c) The suspension and expulsion of pupils required or authorized pursuant to NRS 392.466 and 392.467 , reported for each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole.
(d) The number of pupils who are deemed habitual disciplinary problems pursuant to NRS 392.4655 , reported for each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole.
(e) For each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school in the district, and for this State as a whole, and categorized by types of incidents and the demographics identified in subsection 1 of NRS 388.1235 :
(1) The number of reported violations of NRS 388.135 occurring at a school or otherwise involving a pupil enrolled at a school, regardless of the outcome of the investigation conducted pursuant to NRS 388.1351 ;
(2) The number of incidents determined to be discrimination based on race, bullying or cyber-bullying after an investigation is conducted pursuant to NRS 388.1351 ;
(3) The number of incidents resulting in suspension or expulsion for discrimination based on race, bullying or cyber-bullying; and
(4) Any actions taken to reduce the number of incidents of discrimination based on race, bullying or cyber-bullying, including, without limitation, training that was offered or other policies, practices and programs that were implemented.
(f) For each high school in each school district, including, without limitation, each charter school that operates as a high school, and for the high schools in this State as a whole:
(1) The number and percentage of pupils whose violations of the code of honor relating to cheating prescribed pursuant to NRS 392.461 or any other code of honor applicable to pupils enrolled in high school were reported to the principal of the high school, reported by the type of violation;
(2) The consequences, if any, to the pupil whose violation is reported pursuant to subparagraph (1), reported by the type of consequence;
(3) The number of any such violations of a code of honor in a previous school year by a pupil whose violation is reported pursuant to subparagraph (1), reported by the type of violation; and
(4) The process used by the high school to address violations of a code of honor which are reported to the principal.
2. As used in this section:
(a) “Bullying” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.122 .
(b) “Cyber-bullying” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.123 .
(c) “Discrimination based on race” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 388.1235 .
(d) “Expulsion” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 392.4603 .
(e) “Suspension” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 392.4607 .

Legislative History

(Added to NRS by 2003, 19th Special Session, 4 ; A 2005, 349 , 1159 ; 2007, 361 , 1065 , 1805 , 1928 ; 2009, 338 ; 2011, 543 , 633 , 2227 , 2263 ; 2013, 1638 , 1894 , 2024 , 2122 ; 2021, 2320 , 3357 )