Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation
NRS 390.700 - Regulations relating to end-of-course finals.


1. The State Board shall adopt regulations that prescribe the:
(a) Courses of study for which an end-of-course final must be administered; and
(b) Amount, expressed as a percentage of the pupil’s overall grade in the course of study or other weight, that the end-of-course final must comprise when determining the overall grade of a pupil in the course for which the end-of-course final is administered.
2. The State Board may adopt regulations that prescribe the minimum score a pupil must attain on an end-of-course final to receive credit for the course of study for which the end-of-course final is administered.
(Added to NRS by 2017, 3245)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 390 - Testing of Pupils and Graduation

NRS 390.015 - Maintenance of Internet website by school districts containing information on available examinations and assessments.

NRS 390.055 - Selection of assessment by State Board; eligibility to take assessment; permission of board of trustees required under certain circumstances; regulations.

NRS 390.065 - Disclosure of questions and answers prohibited; exceptions.

NRS 390.105 - Administration of criterion-referenced examinations.

NRS 390.115 - Council to Establish Academic Standards for Public Schools required to review and evaluate results of examinations; report of evaluation.

NRS 390.125 - Adoption of model to measure achievement of pupils on criterion-referenced examinations; use of model to track progress of individual schools from year to year.

NRS 390.250 - Definitions.

NRS 390.255 - "Irregularity in testing administration" defined.

NRS 390.260 - "Irregularity in testing security" defined.

NRS 390.265 - "School official" defined.

NRS 390.270 - Adoption and enforcement of plan for test security by Department; contents of plan; posting of plan on Internet.

NRS 390.275 - Adoption and enforcement of plan for test security by board of trustees; contents of plan; annual submission of plan to State Board and Joint Interim Standing Committee on Education; written notice concerning plan to educational personn...

NRS 390.280 - Violation of state or district plan: Duty of Department to investigate; authority of Department to issue subpoenas; enforcement of subpoena by court.

NRS 390.285 - Violation of district plan: Duty of board of trustees to investigate or refer to Department; authority of board of trustees to issue subpoenas; enforcement of subpoena by court.

NRS 390.290 - Certain schools required to provide for additional administration of examinations if consecutive irregularities in testing administration occur; school district or charter school required to pay costs of additional administration; deter...

NRS 390.295 - Plan for corrective action required of school or school district in response to irregularity in testing administration or security; notice by Department; establishment by Department of procedures to document corrective action; amendment...

NRS 390.300 - Establishment of program of education and training regarding administration and security of examinations and assessments; expanded program authorized; school districts and charter schools required to ensure educational personnel receive...

NRS 390.305 - Establishment of procedures for uniform documentation and maintenance of irregularities in testing administration and security; maintenance by Department of written summary for each irregularity; annual report by Department required.

NRS 390.350 - Definitions.

NRS 390.355 - "Assessment" defined.

NRS 390.360 - "Examination" defined.

NRS 390.365 - "Irregularity in testing administration" defined.

NRS 390.370 - "Irregularity in testing security" defined.

NRS 390.375 - "Reprisal or retaliatory action" defined.

NRS 390.380 - "School official" defined.

NRS 390.395 - Declaration of policy concerning disclosure of irregularities in testing administration and security.

NRS 390.405 - School official prohibited from using authority or influence to prevent disclosure of information.

NRS 390.410 - School official authorized to file appeal with State Board for reprisal or retaliatory action taken in response to disclosure; hearing; order to desist and refrain; adoption of rules of procedure for hearings.

NRS 390.415 - State Board authorized to issue subpoenas during investigation or hearing concerning reprisal or retaliatory action; enforcement of subpoena by court.

NRS 390.420 - Use of provisions for harassment prohibited; penalty for willful disclosure of untruthful information.

NRS 390.425 - Department required to provide written summary of provisions to school districts and charter schools; distribution of written summary to school officials.

NRS 390.430 - Provisions do not abrogate or decrease effect of crimes or punishments.

NRS 390.600 - State Board required to prescribe criteria for standard high school diploma; college and career readiness assessment; exception for certain pupils with disabilities; criteria for receipt of adjusted diploma or alternative diploma; prohi...

NRS 390.605 - Graduation with college and career ready high school diploma; endorsements for such diplomas; annual review of regulations establishing requirements; incentive grants and reimbursements to public high schools and school districts for pu...

NRS 390.610 - State Board to select college and career readiness assessment for grade 11; requirement of pupil to take assessment; results not used for receipt of standard high school diploma; use of results to provide data and information for pupil;...

NRS 390.620 - Department required to develop and post on Internet website informational pamphlet concerning college and career readiness assessment; posting of pamphlet and distribution to pupils and parents.

NRS 390.625 - Public awareness campaign regarding types of diplomas and endorsements pupils may receive.

NRS 390.630 - Issuance of standard high school diploma to certain veterans who left high school to serve in Armed Forces.

NRS 390.700 - Regulations relating to end-of-course finals.

NRS 390.800 - Limitation on administration; periodic review.

NRS 390.803 - Review of examinations and assessments by Department. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 390.805 - Department required to adopt regulations limiting time taken from instruction to conduct and number of examinations or assessments; waiver. [Effective January 1, 2022.]

NRS 390.810 - Administration of examinations to pupils who are English learners; State Board required to prescribe modifications and accommodations; administration in language other than English required under certain circumstances; assessment of pro...

NRS 390.820 - Administration of examinations to pupils with disabilities; modifications and accommodations required for certain pupils; State Board required to prescribe alternate examination.

NRS 390.830 - Examinations of National Assessment of Educational Progress; regulations requiring selected schools to participate; report of results; report of discrepancies.

NRS 390.840 - Enforcement of contractual penalties or sanctions for failure to deliver results of examinations on timely basis.