§ 22-11-101. Short Title

This article shall be known and may be cited as the “Education Accountability Act of 2009”. Source: L. 2009: Entire article R&RE, (SB 09-163), ch. 293, p. 1459, § 1, effective May 21.

§ 22-11-102. Legislative Declaration

The general assembly hereby finds that an effective system of statewide education accountability is one that: Focuses the attention of educators, parents, students, and other members of the community on maximizing every student’s progress toward postsecondary and workforce readiness and postgraduation success; Reports information concerning performance at the state level, school district or institute level, […]

§ 22-11-103. Definitions

As used in this article 11, unless the context otherwise requires: “Accreditation” means certification by the state board that a school district and the public schools of the school district, or the institute and the institute charter schools, meet the requirements established by this article and the rules promulgated pursuant to this article. “Accreditation” includes […]

§ 22-11-104. Rules – College and Career Readiness Achievement Standards

The state board shall promulgate rules pursuant to the “State Administrative Procedure Act”, article 4 of title 24, as required in this article 11 and may promulgate such additional rules as it finds necessary for the implementation of this article 11, including but not limited to rules establishing a numbering system to uniquely identify individual […]

§ 22-11-105. Funding

The department is authorized to seek, accept, and expend public and private gifts, grants, and donations for the implementation of this article; except that the department shall not accept a gift, grant, or donation if it is subject to conditions that are inconsistent with this article or any other law of the state. The general […]