Nevada Revised Statutes 388A.225 – Duty to notify Department and board of trustees of school district in certain circumstances relating to new or existing charter schools
1. The sponsor of a charter school shall provide written notice to the Department and, if the sponsor is not a school district, to the board of trustees of a school district in which a charter school is located or proposed to be located, as applicable, within 45 days from the date on which the sponsor:
Terms Used In Nevada Revised Statutes 388A.225
- Charter school: means a public school that is formed pursuant to the provisions of chapter 388A of NRS. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Department: means the Department of Education. See Nevada Revised Statutes 385.007
(a) Receives notice of intent to submit an application to operate a charter school;
(b) Receives an application to operate a charter school;
(c) Receives a request to amend the charter contract of a charter school pursuant to NRS 388A.279; and
(d) Approves an application to operate a charter school or a request to amend the charter contract of a charter school.
2. The written notice must include, to the extent applicable:
(a) The location or proposed location of the charter school, as applicable, and the geographic area served or to be served by the charter school;
(b) The grade levels to be served by the charter school;
(c) The estimated number of pupils to be enrolled at the charter school; and
(d) The proposed date and year to open the charter school or amend the charter contract, as applicable.