Nevada School Governance Flashcards
US Constitution does not address education but the ___Amendments provides the states with powers that can be meant for the federal government.
10th
The federal government oversees state practices regarding education through the ______Amendment.
14th
The _____Amendment states that no state should deprive any person from life, liberty, or property, without due process.
14th
_____ have a strong bearing on school policies and practices.
Statues
How often are Nevada’s laws published?
Biennially
Who authorizes the NRS(Nevada Revised Statues)?
The State Superintendent of Public Instruction
The Nevada Legislature created the State Department of Education which includes:
A Superintendent of Public Instruction and State Board of Education.
What does the State Board of Education consist of?
7 voting and 4 nonvoting members
Who approves all the school textbooks used in public schools?
The State Board
Who can temporarily or permanently take away teacher licenses?
The State Board
