NAC390.025. Electronic media: Notification to use; committee evaluation.

     1. A school district shall notify the Department of Education of its intent to use electronic media as the primary basis of instruction.

     2. In addition to the duties set forth in NAC 390.020, a committee established pursuant to NAC 390.010 shall review electronic media and submit to the Department of Education in the form prescribed by the Department an evaluation of any electronic media being selected for use as the primary basis of instruction. The evaluation must include:

     (a) A comparison of the electronic media with the courses of study offered in this State and the goals and objectives of the school district that the committee is representing.

     (b) A summary of the organization and presentation of the information contained in the electronic media.

     (c) A statement of the quality of production of the electronic media.

     (d) An analysis of the accuracy of the information contained in the electronic media.

     (e) A statement of the appropriateness of the information contained in the electronic media.

     (f) An analysis of the ability of the electronic media to stimulate interest in pupils.

     (g) A reasonable assurance that the electronic media complies with the requirements of subsection 2 of NRS 390.140.

     (h) A list of the times and locations that parents of pupils enrolled in the school district and other members of the community were afforded an opportunity to review the electronic media and to submit written comments to the committee before the final recommendations were made.

     (Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R026-01, eff. 11-1-2001)