Utah Admin. Code R277-927-2 - Definitions

(1)

(a) As used in Section 53G-7-1304, "capital expenditures" are funds used to acquire, maintain, or upgrade physical assets like property, building, technology infrastructure, or equipment and may include:

(i) improvements to a building or school grounds;

(ii) a school bus;

(iii) rent, lease, or bond payments; and

(iv) a portable classroom or costs related to moving a portable classroom.

(b) "Capital expenditures" does not include student technology devices.

(2) "Early childhood education" as used in Subsection 53G-7-1304(1) includes preschool programs.

(3) "Program" means the student and teacher success program created in Section 53G-7-1302.

(4) "Satellite school" means the same as that term is defined in Rule R277-550.

(5) "School personnel who work directly with and support students in an academic role" does not include:

(a) school level administrative or operational staff;

(b) building and maintenance staff, including custodial and grounds staff;

(c) transportation staff;

(d) child nutrition services staff;

(e) operational or facility support staff;

(f) financial staff;

(g) information technology staff;

(h) legal staff;

(i) secretarial staff; or

(j) other district level staff paid on an administrative salary schedule.

Notes

Utah Admin. Code R277-927-2

Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2019-21, effective 10/8/2019 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-01, effective 12/10/2019 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-11, effective 5/23/2023 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2023-22, effective 11/7/2023 Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2025-04, effective 2/7/2025