NAC389.840. Indications of college readiness.

The successful completion by a pupil of the standards for college readiness set forth in NAC 389.835 is a strong indication:

     1. That the pupil is ready to participate successfully as a freshman who is enrolled in a postsecondary educational institution as a full-time student.

     2. That the pupil has:

     (a) Attained high academic achievement in the subject areas required for an advanced diploma pursuant to NAC 389.663;

     (b) Cognitive skills, including, without limitation, logical reasoning skills and linguistic expression skills, that are developed through achievement in the subject areas required for an advanced diploma pursuant to NAC 389.663;

     (c) Ancillary academic skills relating to study habits and self-direction;

     (d) An awareness of the expectations for behavior in an academic environment; and

     (e) Adequate test scores based upon the benchmark test scores established by the Board of Regents of the University of Nevada that should enable a pupil to avoid being placed in remedial classes as a postsecondary student.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R041-10, eff. 6-30-2010)