R277-483-1. 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) Section 53A-1-401, which allows the Board to make rules to execute the Board's duties and responsibilities under the Utah Constitution and state law; and

      (c) Section 53E-5-202, which directs the Board to adopt rules to implement a statewide accountability system; and

      (d) the federal ESSA, which requires states to revise and redesign school accountability systems.

      (2) The purpose of this rule is to establish reporting and accounting requirements for LEAs to enable the Board to comply with ESSA.