R277-504-1. Authority and Purpose

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  (1) This rule is authorized by:

  (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests the general control and supervision of the public schools in the State Board of Education;

  (b) Subsection 53E-3-501(1)(a), which directs the Board to make rules regarding the licensing of educators; and

  (c) 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.

  (2) The purpose of this rule is to:

  (a) specify the requirements for Early Childhood (K-3), Elementary (K-6), Elementary (1-8), Secondary (6-12), Special Education (K-12), and Preschool Special Education (Birth-Age 5) licensing; and

  (b) specify the standards which the Board expects a teacher preparation institution to meet in specific areas for the institution to receive Board approval of the program.

                    
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