NAC386.180. Application to form charter school: Inclusion of certain miscellaneous information.

In addition to the items required pursuant to subsection 2 of NRS 386.520, an application submitted to the Department pursuant to that subsection by a committee to form a charter school must also include certain miscellaneous information concerning the proposed charter school, including, without limitation:

     1. A description of the lottery system that the proposed charter school will use pursuant to NRS 386.580 if more eligible pupils apply for enrollment in the charter school than the number of spaces for pupils which are available.

     2. The name, address, telephone number and, if applicable, the electronic mail address of the person selected to act as liaison pursuant to NAC 386.110.

     3. Information concerning records of pupils that will be maintained by the proposed charter school in accordance with NAC 386.360, including, without limitation:

     (a) The name and title of the person who will be responsible for:

          (1) Maintaining records of pupils; and

          (2) Providing records of pupils to the school district in which the charter school is located for inclusion in the automated system of accountability information for Nevada that is established and maintained by the Department pursuant to NRS 386.650.

     (b) An example of the manner in which the cumulative record of a pupil is proposed to be stored.

     (c) The proposed location within the charter school in which records of pupils will be stored.

     (d) The name of the person who will be responsible for the records of pupils if the charter school is dissolved or the written charter of the charter school is not renewed.

     (e) The policy of the charter school regarding the retention of the records of pupils.

     4. A proposed budget that sets forth the estimated revenues and expenditures of the charter school for the first 2 years of operation, including, without limitation, the cost of insurance required by NAC 386.215. In addition, the proposed budget must be accompanied by a statement of cash flow and a budget for the period before the charter school commences operation.

     5. A list of rules setting forth the policies of the charter school regarding truancy and other situations in which a pupil is absent from school.

     6. If the committee to form the charter school or the proposed charter school intends to contract or is considering contracting with an educational management organization to provide service to the charter school:

     (a) The name of the educational management organization;

     (b) A copy of the contract that will be used for the educational management organization, if a particular format is anticipated at the time the application is submitted;

     (c) The name of a contact person for the educational management organization;

     (d) The telephone number and mailing address of the educational management organization; and

     (e) A description of the service to be provided by the educational management organization.

     7. If the proposed charter school intends to limit the enrollment of pupils pursuant to NAC 386.353, the maximum number of pupils that the charter school will enroll.

     8. If the application was prepared by a person who is not a member of the committee to form the charter school or by another entity, including, without limitation, an educational management organization, or if such a person or entity assisted the committee in preparing the application:

     (a) The name of the person or entity;

     (b) The name and location of any public school, private school or charter school with which the person or entity has been or is presently affiliated, including, without limitation, the street address and mailing address of that school;

     (c) The dates on which the person or entity was affiliated with a school described in paragraph (b), if any such affiliation occurred;

     (d) A statement indicating whether the person or entity is presently affiliated with a school described in paragraph (b) or has ceased the affiliation;

     (e) If the affiliation has ceased, a statement indicating the reason for the cessation; and

     (f) A detailed resume listing the qualifications of the person or entity.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Education by R196-97, eff. 3-13-98; A by R045-98, 5-29-98; R163-99, 2-2-2000; R193-01, 4-1-2002; R011-03, 10-30-2003; R078-03, 1-23-2004; R044-05, 10-31-2005; R169-07, 9-18-2008; R071-10, 10-15-2010)