R277-928-1. 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; and

      (c) Section 53F-5-212, which establishes a grant to hire educators in high-need schools and directs the Board to make rules to govern the application process.

      (2) The purpose of this rule is to provide:

      (a) procedures for an LEA to apply for the High-Need Schools Grant; and

      (b) criteria for determining if an elementary school is a high-need school.