Section 391.627 - Annual training on Code by school districts and charter schools1. The board of trustees of each school district and the governing body of each charter school must, on an annual basis, provide training on the Nevada Model Code of Educator Ethics adopted by the Commission by NAC 391.625 to teachers, administrators and other persons employed by the school district or charter school pursuant to NRS 391.2056.2. The training provided pursuant to subsection 1 must: (a) Directly align with the areas of responsibility identified in the Nevada Model Code of Educator Ethics; and(b) Be made available to teachers, administrators and other persons employed by the school district or charter school during the regular working hours of those employees.3. A teacher, administrator or other person employed by the school district or charter school shall be deemed to have completed the training required by subsection 1 if he or she:(a) Within a given school year, successfully completes:(1) Professional development, continuing education or other training that satisfies the requirements of subsection 2;(2) The ProEthica professional development series provided by the Educational Testing Service or its successor organization;(3) The "Prevention and Correction: Overview" course provided by the National Association of State Directors of Teacher Education and Certification; or(4) Course work offered by a regionally accredited college or university; and(b) Signs the written acknowledgment required by subsection 2 of NRS 391.2056.4. Professional development, continuing education and other training completed pursuant to subparagraph (1) of paragraph (a) of subsection 3 may be provided by a school district, employee organization or regional training program for the professional development of teachers and administrators.5. The Department may request from a school district, charter school or employee of a school district or charter school any records necessary to confirm that an employee of a school district or charter school has completed the training required by subsection 1.Nev. Admin. Code § 391.627
Added to NAC by Comm'n on Prof. Standards in Education by R161-18A, eff. 6/14/2019; A by R167-22A, eff. 9/16/2024