Utah Admin. Code R277-716-1 - Authority and Purpose
(1) This rule is
authorized by:
(a) Utah Constitution Article
X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision of public education
in the Board;
(b) Title III;
and
(c) Subsection
53E-3-401(4),
which allows the Board to adopt rules in accordance with its
responsibilities.
(2) The
purpose of this rule is:
(a) to address the
requirements of Title III and implementing regulations and case law;
(b) to clearly define the respective
responsibilities of the Superintendent and LEAs:
(i) in identifying students learning English
who are currently enrolled in Utah schools; and
(ii) in providing evidence-based language
instruction educational programs to identified students;
and
(c) to:
(i) meet Title III requirements;
(ii) meet funding eligibility requirements;
and
(iii) appropriately distribute
Title III funds for students learning English to LEAs with approved plans in
the Utah Grants Management System.
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