Utah Admin. Code R277-716-3 - Superintendent Responsibilities
(1) The
Superintendent shall make available in Utah's approved Consolidated State Plan
for Title III and require all LEAs to adhere to identification and placement
procedures to support evidence-based language instruction education programs
for students learning English.
(2)
The Superintendent shall develop and require all LEAs to administer a Board
approved annual English language proficiency assessment to measure fluency
level and progress in:
(a)
listening;
(b) speaking;
(c) reading; and
(d) writing.
(3) The Superintendent shall apply a formula
and distribute funds to LEAs for identification and services to students
learning English and their families.
(a) The
formula shall provide an amount based upon eligible students and available
funds, to be distributed to all eligible LEAs and consortia consistent with
Title III requirements.
(b) The
formula shall provide for an additional amount to qualifying LEAs based on
numbers of immigrant children and youth.
(4) An LEA that receives Title III funds
under this rule shall provide the following to the Superintendent:
(a) assurances and documentation maintained
of services or a program used to serve students; and
(b) assurances and documentation maintained
of required parent notification.
(5) The Superintendent shall provide
timelines to LEAs for meeting Title III requirements.
(6) The Superintendent shall assist and
provide training to LEAs in development of ALS and Title III services to
students learning English who do not meet the state designated annual growth
goals in both increased English proficiency and academic standards.
(7) An LEA shall maintain:
(a) an ALS budget plan;
(b) a plan for delivering student instruction
as a requirement in the monitoring section of the Utah Grants Management
System;
(c) ALS assessments to
date;
(d) a sample of parent
notification required under Subsection
R277-716-4(7);
and
(e) documentation or evidence
of progress in the state accountability system.
(8) The Superintendent shall conduct on-site
monitoring of all funded ALS programs at least once every five years.
(9) The Superintendent shall provide
technical assistance during on-site monitoring and as the Superintendent deems
necessary.
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