Utah Administrative Code
Topic - Education
Title R277 - Administration
Rule R277-606 - Dropout Prevention and Recovery Program
Section R277-606-3 - LEA Dropout Prevention and Recovery Programs
Universal Citation: UT Admin Code R 277-606-3
Current through Bulletin 2024-06, March 15, 2024
(1) An LEA that serves students in grades 9, 10, 11, or 12 shall provide a dropout prevention and recovery program for a designated student with the dropout prevention and recovery services described in Section 53G-9-802.
(2) To provide the dropout and recovery services described in Subsection (1) an LEA may:
(a) contract with a third party; or
(b) create a dropout prevention and recovery
services plan.
(3) An LEA that enrolls a designated student in a dropout prevention and recovery program shall:
(a) develop a written policy that
describes:
(i) how the LEA or the LEA's third
party will measure and report if the designated student made a year's worth of
progress toward an attainment goal as required in Section
R277-606-4;
and
(ii) how membership days will
be determined for the designated student in accordance with the LEA's
established school schedule and enrollment policies; and
(b) indicate that the designated student is
enrolling in the LEA's dropout prevention and recovery program in accordance
with current UTREx specifications.
(4)
(a) If
a designated student chooses to enroll in a dropout prevention and recovery
program, the LEA, in consultation with the designated student, shall prepare,
in accordance with the LEA's written policy described in Subsection (2), a
learning plan for the designated student that includes an attainment goal for
the designated student.
(b) If an
LEA chooses to contract with a third party to provide dropout prevention and
recovery services, the third party shall:
(i)
work with the LEA to prepare a learning plan for a designated student described
in Subsection (3)(a);
(ii)
regularly report a designated student's progress toward the designated
student's attainment goal in accordance with the LEA's written policy described
in Subsection (2); and
(iii)
maintain documentation required by the LEA for the LEA to meet the requirements
of Subsection
R277-606-4(4).
(5)
(a) If
a designated student is a student with a disability and an LEA provides dropout
prevention and recovery services without using a third party, the LEA shall:
(i) prepare an IEP or Section 504 plan for
the designated student; and
(ii)
provide the dropout prevention and recovery services in accordance with the
designated student's IEP or Section 504 plan.
(b) If a designated student is a student with
a disability and an LEA contracts with a third party to provide dropout
prevention and recovery services to the designated student:
(i) the LEA shall prepare an IEP or Section
504 plan for the designated student; and
(ii) the third party shall provide the
dropout prevention and recovery services to the designated student in
accordance with the designated student's IEP or Section 504 plan.
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