Nevada Code § 392.4648

Powers and duties of committee to review temporary alternative placement of pupils; principal to report to school district when committee convened; submission of compiled reports
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1. If the teacher or other staff member who
removed a pupil from the classroom or other premises of a public school does
not agree with the recommendation of the principal pursuant to subsection 6 of NRS 392.4646 , the principal shall continue
the temporary alternative placement of the pupil and shall immediately convene
a meeting of the committee created pursuant to NRS 392.4647 . The principal shall inform
the parent or legal guardian of the pupil that the committee will be conducting
a meeting. The committee shall review the circumstances of the pupils removal
from the classroom or other premises of the public school and the pupils
behavior that caused the pupil to be removed from the classroom or other
premises. Based upon its review, the committee shall assess the best placement
available for the pupil and shall, without limitation:
(a) Direct that the pupil be returned to the
classroom or other premises from which he or she was removed;
(b) Assign the pupil to another appropriate
classroom or other premises;
(c) Assign the pupil to an alternative program of
education, if available;
(d) Recommend the suspension or expulsion of the
pupil in accordance with NRS 392.467 ; or
(e) Take any other appropriate disciplinary
action against the pupil that the committee deems necessary.
2. A principal shall report to the school
district each time a committee created pursuant to NRS 392.4647 is convened and, upon the
conclusion of the committees review of a placement, shall supplement the
report with the result of the assessment of the committee.
3. Each school district shall compile the
reports submitted to the school district pursuant to subsection 2 and, on or
before July 1 of each year, submit an annual report to the Joint Interim
Standing Committee on Education containing such information for all schools
located in the school district.

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