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19 Cards in this Set
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What are the components of the State Dept of Education as appointed by the Legislature?
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1. Superintendent of public instruction
2. State board of Education |
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Superintendent of Public Instruction---describe
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1. Appointed for 3 years
2. responsible for : licenses 3. Appointed by the State Board of Education |
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State Board of Education--describe
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1. has 10 members who represent 10 districts
2. 7 of those districts are in Clark Co |
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All texts are approved by__________________
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The State Board of Education.
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State Board of Education can ___________________or ____________________teachers or administration
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SUSPEND OR LICENSE
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Who can sponsor charter schools if locals deny.
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State Board
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Who can sponsor charter schools for Special Ed?
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State Board
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School Districts in a state generally equals the number of ___________in a state
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Counties (except Carson City)
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School Districts must evaluate the performance of ______________
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schools. If improvements are needed the school district makes the plan
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Who enacted law authorizing charter schools and district school boards?
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Nevada legislature
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which amendments guarantee due process?
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the 5th and 14th amendment
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Pickering V Board of Education
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This gave teachers a limited 1st amendment if it relates to matters of public interest or concern
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What are reasons for dismissal
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1.Inefficiency and incompetence
2.neglect of duty 3.insubordination and bad conduct 4. immorality (inc. sex or physical contact with 16 or 17 y/o) Under 16 is already protected by the state 5. Reduction in force (RIF) |
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Specific reasons for dismissal
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1. immorality,
2. physical or mental incapacity, 3. RIF 4. conviction of a felony or crime of moral turpitude. 5. dishonesty 6. breaches of confidentiality of questions on tests |
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who develops teacher evaluations?
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School Board
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When are evaluations done?
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1. Probationary=3x per year
2 after probation= 1 x per year Negative comments must include reasonable plan for improvement and a teacher can request an evaluation from someone else. |
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Is Nevada a right to work state?
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Yes, strikes are prohibited by teachers
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What is Bargaining mandatory limited to?
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issues involving wages, hours and conditions of employment
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Other bargaining items?
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1. RIF
2. enrollment decrease of budgetary issues |
