1. Except as provided in subsection 3, each board of trustees in any county having a population of 100,000 or more shall give 13 days’ notice of its intention to adopt, repeal or amend a policy or regulation of the board concerning any of the subjects set forth in subsection 4. The notice must:
(a) Include a description of the subject or subjects involved and must state the time and place of the meeting at which the matter will be considered by the board; and
(b) Be mailed to the following persons from each of the schools affected:
(1) The principal;
(2) The president of the parent-teacher association or similar body; and
(3) The president of the classroom teachers’ organization or other collective bargaining agent.
A copy of the notice and of the terms of each proposed policy or regulation, or change in a policy or regulation, must be made available for inspection by the public in the office of the superintendent of schools of the school district at least 13 days before its adoption.
2. All persons interested in a proposed policy or regulation or change in a policy or regulation must be afforded a reasonable opportunity to submit data, views or arguments, orally or in writing. The board of trustees shall consider all written and oral submissions respecting the proposal or change before taking final action.
3. Emergency policies or regulations may be adopted by the board upon its own finding that an emergency exists.
4. This section applies to policies and regulations concerning:
(a) Attendance rules;
(b) Zoning;
(c) Grading;
(d) District staffing patterns;
(e) Curriculum and program;
(f) Pupil discipline; and
(g) Personnel, except with respect to dismissals and refusals to reemploy covered by contracts entered into as a result of the Government Employee-Management Relations Act, as provided in NRS 391.660.
(Added to NRS by 1977, 1012; A 1979, 544, 1162, 1580; 2017, 724)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 386 - Local Administrative Organization
NRS 386.010 - Creation; power to sue.
NRS 386.110 - Body corporate; name.
NRS 386.120 - County school district: Number of trustees.
NRS 386.150 - Superintendent of Public Instruction to file certificates with county clerks.
NRS 386.240 - Qualifications of trustees.
NRS 386.250 - Nomination of trustee; filing of declaration of candidacy.
NRS 386.260 - Election of trustees; certificate of election.
NRS 386.290 - Subsistence and travel for trustee.
NRS 386.300 - Trustees: Terms; oaths.
NRS 386.305 - Trustees: Interest in certain contracts prohibited.
NRS 386.310 - Officers; organization.
NRS 386.320 - Salaries of trustees; donation of salary; employment and compensation of stenographer.
NRS 386.325 - Duties of clerk.
NRS 386.330 - Meetings; quorum; broadcast of meetings on television authorized.
NRS 386.350 - General powers; exceptions.
NRS 386.355 - Acceptance of federal financial assistance for areas affected by federal activities.
NRS 386.365 - Policies and regulations in county whose population is 100,000 or more: Procedure.
NRS 386.370 - Reports to Superintendent of Public Instruction.
NRS 386.380 - Power to administer oaths.
NRS 386.410 - Employment of private legal counsel.
NRS 386.4157 - Removal of data stored on electronic waste before disposal.
NRS 386.417 - Duties of board of trustees.
NRS 386.419 - Legislative declaration.
NRS 386.422 - "Integrated pest management" defined.
NRS 386.424 - Contents and maintenance of integrated pest management policy.
NRS 386.428 - Certification required for certain employees; requirements for valid certification.
NRS 386.790 - Transportation for pupils may be furnished by trustees; regulations.
NRS 386.795 - Use of certain money for procuring vehicles, drivers and insurance.
NRS 386.805 - No admission of liability for injury or death.
NRS 386.810 - Payment to parents or guardian in lieu of furnishing transportation; conditions.
NRS 386.825 - Drivers: Qualifications; training course; annual test; employment of pupils.
NRS 386.837 - New school buses to be equipped with shoulder-harness-type safety belt.
NRS 386.861 - "Opioid antagonist" defined.
NRS 386.975 - Establishment of program by trustees; assistance of Attorney General or State Board.