Nevada Revised Statutes Title 34. Education § 388G.060. Adoption of policies and procedures; school choice for pupils; enrollment of pupils in empowerment school; no duty to provide transportation; procedure for empowerment school to obtain waiver from school district requirements and regulations

(a) The process by which a public school may convert to an empowerment school, including, without limitation, the development of an empowerment plan for the school in accordance with NRS 388G.120;

(b) Autonomy for the principal of each empowerment school to decide issues relating to the operation of the school, including, without limitation, the school schedule, governance, incentives for employees, staffing, budgeting and the provision of instruction;

(c) The opportunity for empowerment schools within the school district to offer an alternative schedule, including, without limitation, a longer school day or a longer school year, or both, and to offer school during the summer; and

(d) Other matters as deemed necessary by the board of trustees.

(a) Accountability measures designed to ensure that pupils enrolled in an empowerment school are achieving certain goals and standards relating to academic achievement;

(b) The process for the selection of empowerment schools and the approval of empowerment plans for those schools;

(c) The process for renewal of empowerment plans;

(d) The criteria for revocation of an empowerment plan for a school and the procedure for revocation; and

(e) The time period for which empowerment plans will be approved.

(a) An empowerment school regardless of the school which the pupil is otherwise zoned to attend.

(b) A school that is not an empowerment school if the pupil is zoned to attend a school that converts to an empowerment school.

(a) Enroll first the pupils who are zoned to attend that school.

(b) After the enrollment of pupils pursuant to paragraph (a), if the school has space available, enroll pupils who are not otherwise zoned to attend the school on the basis of a lottery system.

(a) The requirements of a state or federal law or regulation.

(b) A policy or requirement relating to safety, including, without limitation, hiring security personnel and following procedures designed to ensure the safety of the school, the personnel employed at the school and the pupils.