391.098 - Notice to parent or guardian of pupil in Title I school if teacher is not highly qualified. - Nevada Statutes

391.098  Notice to parent or guardian of pupil in Title I school if teacher is not highly qualified.

      1.  If a pupil enrolled in a Title I school or a school that is designated as needing improvement pursuant to NRS 385.3623:

      (a) Is assigned to a teacher, as the pupil’s regular classroom teacher, who is not highly qualified; or

      (b) Has been taught for 4 consecutive weeks or more by a teacher who is not the pupil’s regular classroom teacher and who is not highly qualified,

Ê the principal of the school or the administrative head of the charter school, as applicable, shall provide notice of that fact to the parent or legal guardian of the pupil.

      2.  The State Board shall prescribe the date on which the notice required by subsection 1 must be provided. The notice must be provided in a uniform and understandable format and, to the extent practicable, in a language that parents and guardians can understand.

      3.  As used in this section, “highly qualified” has the meaning ascribed to it in 20 U.S.C. § 7801(23).

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 19th Special Session, 70)