Current through November 8, 2024
Section 388G.Sec. 14 - NEW1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, the Superintendent shall transfer authority to each local school precinct to carry out responsibilities in accordance with the plan of operation approved for the local school precinct.2. The Superintendent shall transfer to each local school precinct the authority to carry out the following responsibilities:(a) Selecting the staff for the local school precinct, including, without limitation, the selection of: (2) Administrators other than the principal; and(3) Other staff who work under the direct supervision of the principal.(b) Direct supervision of the staff of the local school precinct including, without limitation, taking any necessary disciplinary action that does not involve a violation of law or which does not require an investigation to comply with the law.(c) Procurement of such equipment, services and supplies as the local school precinct deems necessary or advisable to carry out the plan of operation for the local school precinct. Equipment, services and supplies may be procured from the School District or elsewhere, but must be carried out in accordance with the applicable policies of the School District.(d) Development of a balanced budget for the local school precinct for the use of the money allocated to the local school precinct, which must include, without limitation, the manner in which to expend any money not used for the purposes described in paragraphs (a), (b) and (c).(e) Any other responsibility for which authority is transferred pursuant to subsection 7.3. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, the School District must remain responsible for paying for and carrying out for all local school precincts in the School District, all other responsibilities necessary for the operation of the local school precincts and the School District that have not been transferred to the local school precincts pursuant to this section, including, without limitation, responsibility for:(a) Negotiating the salaries, benefits and other conditions of employment of administrators, teachers and other staff necessary for the operation of the local school precinct;(b) Transportation services;(d) Risk management services;(e) Financial services, including payroll services;(f) Qualifying employees for any position within the School District;(g) Services to promote and ensure equity and diversity;(h) Services to ensure compliance with all laws relating to civil rights;(i) Identification, evaluation, program placement, pupil assignment and other services provided to pupils pursuant to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. §§ 1400 et seq., and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto or pursuant to section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, 29 U.S.C. § 794, and the regulations adopted pursuant thereto;(k) Maintenance and repair of buildings;(l) Maintenance of the grounds of the local school precinct;(n) Implementation of the master plan developed for English Language Learners;(p) Information technology services;(r) Emergency management services;(s) Carrying out state mandated assessments and accountability reports; and4. To the greatest extent possible, the principal of the local school precinct shall select teachers who are licensed and in good standing before selecting substitutes to teach at the local school precinct. The principal, in consultation with the organizational team, shall make every effort to ensure that effective licensed teachers are employed at the local school precinct.5. If the School District is unable to provide any necessary maintenance or repair of the buildings or grounds of a local school precinct in a timely manner, the School District must, at the expense of the School District, procure any services or equipment necessary from another business or entity to provide such maintenance or repair for the local school precinct or take any other necessary action.6. To the extent that any member of the staff of Central Services is assigned to provide services at a local school precinct on a temporary or permanent basis, the decision regarding the assignment and any subsequent reassignment of the member of the staff must be made in consultation with the principal of the local school precinct and the school associate superintendent.7. On or before January 15 of each year, the Superintendent shall determine, in consultation with the principals, school associate superintendents and organizational teams of each local school precinct, any additional authority not listed in subsection 2 to recommend transferring to one or more local school precincts. Such authority may include the authority to carry out any of the responsibilities listed in subsection 3 not prohibited by law, other than the responsibility for capital projects, if it is determined that transferring the authority will serve the best interests of the pupils. The recommendation to transfer authority to one or more local school precincts must be submitted for approval by the Board of Trustees. The Board of Trustees shall consider such a recommendation and determine whether to approve the transfer of additional authority at its next regularly scheduled meeting if submitted within 5 working days before the next regularly scheduled meeting and otherwise the recommendation shall be considered at the following meeting.8. If the authority to carry out any responsibility is transferred to a local school precinct pursuant to subsection 7, the School District must allocate additional money to the local school precinct in an amount equal to the amount that would otherwise be paid by the School District to carry out the responsibility.Nev. Admin. Code § 388G.Sec. 14
Added to NAC by Bd. of Education by R142-16A, eff. 9/9/2016Clark County School District Reorganization Act §28