Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Education
Title R277 - Administration
Rule R277-490 - Beverley Taylor Sorenson Elementary Arts Learning Program (BTSALP)
Section R277-490-1 - Authority and Purpose
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 277-490-1
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(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-2-506,
which directs the Board to establish a grant program for LEAs to hire qualified
arts professionals to encourage student participation in the arts in Utah
public schools and embrace student learning in Core subject areas.
(2) The purpose of this rule is:
(a) to implement the BTSALP model in public
schools through LEAs and consortia that submit grant applications to hire arts
educators who are paid on an LEA's licensed teacher salary schedule;
(b) to distribute funds to LEAs to purchase
supplies and equipment as provided for in Subsections
53F-2-506(4)
and (6);
(c) to fund activities at endowed
universities to provide pre-service training, professional development,
research, and leadership for arts educators and arts education in Utah public
schools; and
(d) to appropriately
monitor, evaluate, and report programs and program results.
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