Section 388.640 - Programs of instruction: Availability; notice of eligibility; consent for participation; standards1. A school district shall make available to each pupil classified as an English language learner pursuant to NAC 388.625 a bilingual program of instruction or a program of instruction that teaches English as a second language.2. The school district shall notify the parents or legal guardian of such a pupil of the eligibility of the pupil to participate in such a program of instruction. The notification must be given in the primary language of the parents or legal guardian of the pupil. The pupil may not participate in such a program of instruction without the consent of his or her parents or legal guardian.3. A bilingual program of instruction or a program of instruction that teaches English as a second language must: (a) Be based on a sound educational theory for acquiring English;(b) Use procedures and allocate resources that are reasonably calculated to carry out that educational theory in an effective manner; and(c) Produce results which indicate that the pupils in the program are acquiring English.Nev. Admin. Code § 388.640
Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R063-97, eff. 12-10-97