R277-498-1. 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 of public education in the Board;

      (b) Subsection 53E-3-401(4), which allows the Board to adopt rules in accordance with its responsibilities; and

      (c) Subsection 53F-5-205(2), which directs the Board to make rules to provide criteria to award a grant related to mathematics education.

      (2) The purpose of this rule is to establish criteria to award a grant to:

      (a) support and encourage prospective educators to earn mathematics endorsements; and

      (b) assist an experienced mathematics teacher in becoming a teacher leader.