Utah Admin. Code R277-733-10 - Providing Corrections Education
(1) The Board may contract to provide
educational services inmates with:
(a) local
school boards;
(b) state
post-secondary educational institutions;
(c) other state agencies; or
(d) private providers recommended by a local
school board.
(2) A
contract made in accordance with Subsection (1) shall be in writing and shall
provide for:
(a) services to students in an
appropriate environment for student behavior and educational
performance;
(b) compliance with
relevant Board standards;
(c)
program monitoring by the Superintendent in accordance with Rule R277-733:
and
(d) coordination of services
with non-custodial programs to enable an inmate in custody to continue the
inmate's public-school education with minimal disruption following
discharge.
(3) A school
district may sub-contract with local educational service providers for the
provision of educational services to students in custody.
(4) Custodial status does not qualify an
individual for services under the IDEA.
(5) When a student inmate is transferred to a
new program, the sending program shall update and finalize all school records
in the Board's adult education student information system releasing the
student's records as soon as possible after receiving notice of the
transfer.
(6) An educational
service provider shall only disclose educational records of a student inmate,
before or after release from custody, consistent with FERPA.
(7) A transcript or diploma prepared for an
inmate in custody shall:
(a) include the name
of the contracted educational agency which also provides service to
non-custodial offenders; and
(b)
not reference the inmate's custodial status.
(8) A corrections education provider shall
keep an inmate's education records which refer to custodial status, inmate
court records, and related matters separate from permanent school
records.
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