Section 385B.Sec. 8 - NEW1. Grading periods used for the purpose of determining whether a pupil meets the academic requirements set forth in NAC 385B.750 to 385B.770, inclusive, and sections 3 to 8, inclusive must be determined by a school district or, for a school that is not part of a school district, a school. Such grading periods: (a) Must not include more than one-third of a school year;(b) May be a portion of a period over which credit is earned by a pupil; and(c) Must be approximately equal in length as measured by the number of school days in each grading period throughout the school year.2. Grades issued for a grading period may be either formative or summative. Except as otherwise provided in NAC 385B.758, in calculating the grade point average of a pupil for the purposes of determining whether the pupil meets the requirements of NAC 385B.750 to 385B.770, inclusive, and sections 3 to 8, inclusive, only grades issued for the grading period in which they were obtained may be used.3. A grading period may consist of, without limitation:(a) For a semester credit system, a quarter consisting of approximately 45 school days that uses formative grades in the first and third quarters and summative grades in the second and fourth quarters.(b) For a trimester credit system, a trimester consisting of approximately 60 school days that uses solely summative grades.(c) Any other equivalent grading period in another grading system that meets the requirements of subsection 1.Nev. Admin. Code § 385B.Sec. 8
Added to NAC by Nev. Interscholastic Activities Ass'n by R047-21A, eff. 12/22/2021