Section 391.760 - Qualifications; responsibility of school districts and charter schools1. Each school district and charter school shall recognize that a paraprofessional has satisfied the qualifications prescribed by the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, 20 U.S.C. § 6319, as that section existed on December 9, 2015, if the paraprofessional possesses a high school diploma or its recognized equivalent and has: (a) Completed at least 48 semester hours of credit at an accredited college or university;(b) Obtained an associate's degree or higher degree from an accredited college or university; or(c) Passed: (1) The ParaPro Assessment prepared and administered by the Educational Testing Service with a score of at least 455; or(2) An alternative assessment approved by the Board pursuant to NAC 391.770 with a score prescribed by the Board.2. Each school district and charter school shall ensure that a paraprofessional who is: (a) Initially hired by the school district or charter school on or after January 8, 2002, to work in a program supported with Title I money satisfies the requirements of 20 U.S.C. § 6319, as that section existed on December 9, 2015, upon hire.(b) Hired by the school district or charter school before January 8, 2002, to work in a program supported with Title I money satisfies the requirements of 20 U.S.C. § 6319, as that section existed on December 9, 2015, on or before January 8, 2006.Nev. Admin. Code § 391.760
Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R049-03, eff. 10-30-2003; A by R069-22A, eff. 9/8/2022NRS 385.080, 391.094, 391.100