Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Education
Title R277 - Administration
Rule R277-469 - Instructional Materials Commission Operating Procedures
Section R277-469-1 - Authority and Purpose
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 277-469-1
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) This rule is authorized by:
(a) Utah
Constitutional 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;
(c) Section
53E-4-402, which directs the
Board to appoint an Instructional Materials Commission and directs the
Commission to evaluate instructional materials for recommendation by the Board;
and
(d) Section
53E-4-408, which directs the
Board to make rules that establish the qualifications of the independent
parties who may evaluate and map the alignment of the primary instructional
materials and requirements for the detailed summary of the
evaluation.
(2) The purpose of this rule is to:
(a) provide
definitions, operating procedures and criteria for recommending instructional
materials for use in Utah public schools;
(b) provide for mapping and alignment of
primary instructional materials to the Core consistent with Utah law;
and
(c) provide rules for purchase
and distribution of instructional materials within the state.
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