Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 388D - Alternative School Choices
NRS 388D.330 - Agreement to establish challenge school; challenge school deemed public school.


1. The Office of the Military shall enter into an agreement with the Superintendent of Public Instruction and the board of trustees of a school district to establish a challenge school. The agreement must:
(a) Specify the physical location of the facilities of the challenge school.
(b) Set forth the method in which the Superintendent of Public Instruction will count enrollment and calculate the average daily attendance of pupils enrolled at a challenge school for the purposes of apportionments and allowances from the State Education Fund pursuant to NRS 387.121 to 387.12468, inclusive. The method must count a pupil enrolled in a challenge school as a full-time pupil notwithstanding the schedule for the program of instruction provided by the challenge school.
(c) Set forth the schedule for the program of instruction the challenge school will provide. Such a schedule may include:
(1) A shorter school day or an opportunity for participants to attend a longer day than regularly provided in the school district.
(2) An opportunity for participants to attend courses of instruction during any part of the calendar year.
(d) Prescribe the courses of study provided by the challenge school for which credits may be received pursuant to NRS 388D.345 and the amount of credit allowed for the completion of those courses of study.
(e) Set forth the provisions of this title that the Superintendent of Public Instruction agrees to waive with respect to the challenge school pursuant to NRS 388D.335.
(f) Set forth any other provisions the parties deem necessary to carry out the provisions of NRS 388D.300 to 388D.370, inclusive.
2. Upon the execution of an agreement pursuant to subsection 1, a challenge school shall be deemed a public school pursuant to NRS 385.007 located within the school district that is a party to the agreement and is entitled to receive money from the State.
(Added to NRS by 2019, 1981)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 388D - Alternative School Choices

NRS 388D.010 - "Parent" defined.

NRS 388D.020 - Notice of intent to homeschool; acknowledgment of notification.

NRS 388D.030 - Release of child’s records.

NRS 388D.040 - Admittance or entrance to school; participation in examinations.

NRS 388D.050 - Educational plan.

NRS 388D.060 - Discrimination prohibited.

NRS 388D.070 - Form for participation in programs and activities at public school or through Nevada Interscholastic Activities Association.

NRS 388D.200 - Payment of tutoring or other educational services for child who is employed to work in entertainment industry.

NRS 388D.250 - Short title.

NRS 388D.260 - "Scholarship organization" defined.

NRS 388D.270 - Requirements for scholarship organization; grants provided by scholarship organization on behalf of pupils; records; regulations.

NRS 388D.280 - Submission of report to Department of Education required.

NRS 388D.300 - Definitions.

NRS 388D.305 - "Challenge school" defined.

NRS 388D.310 - "Participant" defined.

NRS 388D.315 - "Program" defined.

NRS 388D.320 - Creation and contents of Program; application; eligibility criteria; regulations.

NRS 388D.325 - Creation and administration of Program Account; acceptance of certain money.

NRS 388D.330 - Agreement to establish challenge school; challenge school deemed public school.

NRS 388D.335 - Challenge school exempt from provisions of chapter 389 of NRS; exception; waiver of other provisions of title.

NRS 388D.340 - Duties of Superintendent of Public Instruction.

NRS 388D.345 - Development of curriculum for challenge school; credit for course of study completed at challenge school.

NRS 388D.350 - Compliance with federal law required.

NRS 388D.355 - Rules of behavior for pupils; procedure for suspension or expulsion; rules for truancy.

NRS 388D.360 - Submission of information by school district for purpose of accountability and reporting expenditures of challenge school.

NRS 388D.365 - Apportionments to challenge school.

NRS 388D.370 - Designation of person to draw orders for payment of money belonging to challenge school; procedure for approval of orders; immunity from certain actions for collection of bill.