R277-303-1. Authority and Purpose  


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  •   (1) This rule is authorized by:

      (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision over public education in the Board;

      (b) Subsection 53E-3-401(4), which allows the Board to make rules to execute the Board's duties and responsibilities under the Utah Constitution and state law;

      (c) Subsection 53E-6-201(3)(a), which allows the Board to establish the criteria for obtaining licenses; and

      (d) Section 53E-6-302, which requires the Board to establish standards for approval of educator preparation programs.

      (2) The purpose of this rule is to establish criteria for educator preparation programs in the State of Utah.