NRS 389.850: Final selection by State Board; exception for charter schools; accurate portrayal of cultural and racial diversity of society and of history and contributions of certain groups of persons.
Where this section sits in the code
- TITLE 34 — EDUCATION
- CHAPTER 389 - ACADEMICS AND TEXTBOOKS
- TEXTBOOKS
- Selection and Purchase of Textbooks
1. The State Board shall make the final selection of all textbooks to be used in the public schools in this State, except for charter schools.
2. A textbook must not be selected by the State Board pursuant to subsection 1 for use in the public schools in classes in literature, history or social sciences unless it accurately portrays the cultural and racial diversity of our society, including lessons on the contributions made to our society by men and women from various racial and ethnic backgrounds.
3. Instructional materials, including, without limitation, a textbook, must not be selected by the State Board pursuant to subsection 1 for use in the public schools unless the State Board determines that the instructional materials accurately portray the history and contributions to science, the arts and humanities of the groups of persons described in NRS 389.061.
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