Nevada Administrative Code

NAC 389.0355 “The arts” defined. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) “The arts” means the areas of visual arts, music theory and practice, dance theory and practice and theater. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R073-00, eff. 6-20-2000; A by R043-18, 12-19-2018)

NAC 389.0357 “Theater” defined. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) “Theater” means a broad category of art that includes, without limitation: 1. Scripted and unscripted activities designed to engage pupils in a wide range of real and imagined situations; and 2. Theatrical convention…

NAC 389.0358 “Traditional ensemble” defined. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) “Traditional ensemble”: 1. Means a group of persons organized to perform music; and 2. Includes, without limitation, large groups such as bands, orchestras and choirs and small groups such as duets, trio…

NAC 389.036 “Trimester” defined. (NRS 385.080) “Trimester” means one of the three academic terms that make up the school year at a school that offers a 12-month school program or a school program involving alternative scheduling whose regular academic year consists of three terms…

NAC 389.040 “Unit of credit” defined. (NRS 385.080) “Unit of credit” means an amount of credit which is awarded to a pupil for successful completion of a course containing at least 120 hours of instruction or the equivalent. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education, eff. 12-16-82)

NAC 389.042 “Visual arts” defined. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) “Visual arts” means a broad category of art that includes, without limitation: 1. Traditional fine art, including, without limitation, drawing, painting, printmaking, photography and sculpture; 2. Architectural, e…

NAC 389.046 “World language” defined. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) “World language” means any spoken language other than English. (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R063-14, eff. 10-24-2014) KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL

NAC 389.0482 Eligibility of pupil to take end-of-course examination. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.200.]

NAC 389.0484 Eligibility of pupil to take college and career readiness assessment. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.210.]

NAC 389.051 Times for administration; special administration. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.220.]

NAC 389.0515 General requirements for examinations. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.230.]

NAC 389.054 Confidentiality and security of testing materials. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.240.]

NAC 389.056 Procedures for administration. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.250.]

NAC 389.0565 Use of calculators on examinations. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.260.]

NAC 389.057 Eligibility for reexamination. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.270.]

NAC 389.0574 School district to provide remedial study to pupil who fails end-of-course examination; plan to provide remedial study to be provided to Department; review and approval of plan; times remedial study to be offered. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.280.]

NAC 389.0576 Charter school to provide remedial study to pupil who fails end-of-course examination; plan to provide remedial study to be provided to sponsor; review and approval of plan; times remedial study to be offered. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.290.]

NAC 389.058 Reporting of results to Department. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.300.]

NAC 389.059 Restriction on reporting scores of individual pupils; reporting of aggregated scores. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.310.]

NAC 389.061 Specific criterion-referenced examinations required. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.320.]

NAC 389.071 Proficiency examinations in writing: High school; fifth and eighth grades. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.330.]

NAC 389.083 Maintenance of results of examinations and list of names and scores. [Replaced in revision by NAC 390.340.] KINDERGARTEN THROUGH HIGH SCHOOL

NAC 389.167 World language at the novice-mid proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the novice-mid proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of the final cour…

NAC 389.169 World language at the novice-high proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the novice-high proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of the final co…

NAC 389.171 World language at the intermediate-low proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the intermediate-low proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of th…

NAC 389.173 World language at the intermediate-mid proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the intermediate-mid proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of th…

NAC 389.177 World language at the intermediate-high proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the intermediate-high proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of …

NAC 389.179 World language at the advanced-low proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the advanced-low proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of the final …

NAC 389.181 World language at the advanced-mid proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the advanced-mid proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of the final …

NAC 389.183 World language at the advanced-high proficiency level. (NRS 385.080, 385.110) Instruction in a course of study in a world language at the advanced-high proficiency level must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by completion of the fina…

NAC 389.187 Academic, career, and personal and social development. (NRS 385.080, 385.110, 389.0185, 389.180) A course of study in academic, career, and personal and social development must include instruction designed to teach pupils in kindergarten through the completion of the …

NAC 389.195 Elementary school. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021, 389.520) 1. The State Board of Education prescribes the following courses of study for elementary schools: (a) Reading. (b) Language. (c) Social studies. (d) Mathematics. (e) Science. (f) Visual arts. (g) Music theory…

NAC 389.232 Kindergarten: Common Core Standards for English language arts. (NRS 385.080, 385.110, 389.0185, 389.0187, 389.520) 1. The Common Core Standards for English language arts developed by the Common Core State Standards Initiative for kindergarten are hereby adopted by ref…

NAC 389.237 Kindergarten: Common Core Standards for mathematics. (NRS 385.080, 385.110, 389.0185, 389.0187, 389.520) 1. The Common Core Standards for mathematics developed by the Common Core State Standards Initiative for kindergarten are hereby adopted by reference as those stan…

NAC 389.2372 Kindergarten: Dance theory and practice. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in dance theory and practice in kindergarten, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by th…

NAC 389.2374 Kindergarten: Media arts. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in media arts in kindergarten, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by the completion of the course: 1.…

NAC 389.2376 Kindergarten: Music theory and practice. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in music theory and practice in kindergarten, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by th…

NAC 389.238 Kindergarten: Social studies. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021, 389.520) Instruction in kindergarten in social studies must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by the completion of kindergarten: 1. For the area of social studies disciplin…

NAC 389.239 Kindergarten: Science. (NRS 385.080, 385.110, 389.0185, 389.520) Instruction in kindergarten in science must be designed so that pupils meet the following performance standards by the completion of kindergarten: 1. For the area of physical science, understand: (a) The…

NAC 389.2413 Kindergarten: Theater. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in theater in kindergarten, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by the completion of the course: 1. Creat…

NAC 389.2415 Kindergarten: Visual arts. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in visual arts in kindergarten, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by the completion of the course: …

NAC 389.2418 First grade: Common Core Standards for English language arts. (NRS 385.080, 385.110, 389.0185, 389.0187, 389.520) 1. The Common Core Standards for English language arts developed by the Common Core State Standards Initiative for the first grade are hereby adopted by …

NAC 389.24195 First grade: Common Core Standards for mathematics. (NRS 385.080, 385.110, 389.0185, 389.0187, 389.520) 1. The Common Core Standards for mathematics developed by the Common Core State Standards Initiative for the first grade are hereby adopted by reference as those …

NAC 389.24196 First grade: Dance theory and practice. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in dance theory and practice in first grade, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by the…

NAC 389.24197 First grade: Media arts. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in media arts in first grade, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by the completion of the course: 1. …

NAC 389.24198 First grade: Music theory and practice. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021) If a public school offers a course of instruction in music theory and practice in first grade, such instruction must be designed so that pupils meet the following standards of performance by the…

NAC 389.2421 First grade: Social studies. (NRS 385.080, 385.114, 389.021, 389.520) By the beginning of the first grade, pupils must know and be able to do everything required in kindergarten for social studies offered in public schools. Instruction in the first grade in social st…