Utah Administrative Code (Current through November 1, 2019) |
R277. Education, Administration |
R277-705. Secondary School Completion and Diplomas |
R277-705-8. Student Rights and Responsibilities Related to Graduation, Transcripts and Receipt of Diplomas
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(1) An LEA shall supervise the granting of credit and awarding of diplomas, but may delegate the responsibility to schools within the LEA.
(2) An LEA may determine criteria for a student's participation in graduation activities, honors, and exercises, independent of a student's receipt of a diploma or certificate of completion.
(3) A diploma, a certificate, credits, or an unofficial transcript may not be withheld from a student for nonpayment of school fees.
(4)(a) An LEA shall establish a consistent timeline for all students for completion of graduation requirements.
(b) A timeline described in Subsection (4)(a) shall be consistent with state law and this rule.
(5) An LEA's graduation requirements may not apply retroactively.