Nevada § 388D.040 - Admittance or entrance to school; participation in examinations

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 388D.040 — Admittance or entrance to school; participation in examinations, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 388D.040. Admittance or entrance to school; participation in examinations

1. If a child who is or was homeschooled seeks admittance or entrance to any school

in this State, the school may use only commonly used practices in determining the

academic ability, placement or eligibility of the child. If the child enrolls in a charter school, the charter school shall, to the extent

practicable, notify the board of trustees of the school district in which the child

resides of the child's enrollment in the charter school. Regardless of whether the charter school provides such notification to the board

of trustees, the charter school may count the child who is enrolled for the purposes

of the apportionment to the charter school pursuant to NRS 387.1241 . A homeschooled child seeking admittance to public high school must comply with NRS 392.033 . 2. A school or organization shall not discriminate in any manner against a child who

is or was homeschooled. 3. Each school district shall allow homeschooled children to participate in all college

entrance examinations offered in this State, including, without limitation, the SAT,

the ACT, the Preliminary SAT and the National Merit Scholarship Qualifying Test. Each school district shall ensure that the homeschooled children who reside in the

school district have adequate notice of the availability of information concerning

such examinations on the Internet website of the school district maintained pursuant

to NRS 390.015 .

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 388D.040 ("Admittance or entrance to school; participation in examinations") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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