Utah Admin. Code R277-553-3 - Remediation and Probation
(1)
(a) An authorizer shall develop a written
policy documenting the process and for remediation of any deficiencies
identified through the processes outlined in Section
R277-553-2.
(b) An authorizer shall submit a copy of
their remediation policy to the Board for approval along with their policy for
approving new charters under Section
R277-552-3.
(c) Notwithstanding Subsection (b), each
authorizer shall submit a remediation policy to the Board for
approval.
(2) If a
school fails to remedy deficiencies through the remediation process, an
authorizer may place the school on probation for no longer than one calendar
year.
(3) Upon placing a school on
probation, an authorizer shall set forth a written plan outlining those
provisions in the charter agreement, applicable laws, rules, and regulations
with which the school is not in compliance.
(4) The written plan required by Subsection
(3) shall:
(a) set forth the terms,
conditions, and timeline that the school shall follow to be removed from
probation; and
(b) a plan for
further remedial action if the school fails to comply with probationary
terms.
(5) If a school
complies with the terms of the written plan within the timeline prescribed, the
authorizer shall remove the school from probation.
(6) A school may request a single extension
of no more than six months from an authorizer to comply with the terms of the
written plan.
(7) If a school fails
to satisfy the terms of the written plan within the established timeline, the
authorizer shall propose to terminate the school's charter.
(8) While a school is on probation, the
school may seek technical assistance from the authorizer to remedy any
deficiencies.
(9) An authorizer
may, for good cause, or if the health, safety, or welfare of the students at
the school is threatened at any time during the probationary period, terminate
the charter immediately.
(10) An
authorizer shall notify the Superintendent in writing within 30 days of any
probationary terms imposed under this section.
(11) An authorizer shall comply with the
notification requirements in Section
53G-5-504 if the authorizer
approves a motion to terminate a charter.
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