Section 407 – Educational Enrichment Program for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Blind, and Visually Impaired Students — Funding for the program.
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-8-407. Educational Enrichment Program for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Blind, and Visually Impaired Students — Funding for the program. (1) There is established the Educational Enrichment Program for Deaf, Hard of Hearing, Blind, and Visually Impaired Students. (2) The purpose of the program is to provide opportunities that will, in a family friendly […]
Section 408 – Educational services for an individual with a hearing loss.
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-8-408. Educational services for an individual with a hearing loss. (1) Subject to Subsection (2), the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind shall provide educational services to an individual: (a) who seeks to receive the educational services; and (b) (i) whose results of a test for hearing loss are reported to […]
Section 409 – Instructional Materials Access Center — Board to make rules.
Effective 5/12/2020 53E-8-409. Instructional Materials Access Center — Board to make rules. (1) The state board shall collaborate with the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, school districts, and charter schools in establishing the Utah State Instructional Materials Access Center to provide students with print disabilities access to instructional materials in alternate formats […]
Section 410 – School districts to provide space for programs.
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-8-410. School districts to provide space for programs. A school district with students who reside within the school district’s boundaries and are served by the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind shall make a good faith effort to provide the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind with space required […]
Section 404 – Administration of statewide assessments.
Effective 1/24/2018 53E-8-404. Administration of statewide assessments. The Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind shall annually administer, as applicable, the statewide assessments described in Section 53E-4-301, except a student may take an alternative test in accordance with the student’s IEP. Renumbered and Amended by Chapter 1, 2018 General Session
Section 405 – Collaboration with Department of Health.
Effective 1/24/2018 53E-8-405. Collaboration with Department of Health. The Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind shall collaborate with the Department of Health to provide services to children with disabilities who are younger than three years of age in accordance with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, 20 U.S.C. Sec. 1400 et seq. Renumbered […]
Section 406 – Programs for deafblind individuals — State deafblind education specialist.
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-8-406. Programs for deafblind individuals — State deafblind education specialist. (1) The state board shall adopt policies and programs for providing appropriate educational services to individuals who are deafblind. (2) Except as provided in Subsection (4), the state board shall designate an employee who holds a deafblind credential issued by the state board […]
Section 402 – Entrance policies and procedures.
Effective 5/14/2019 53E-8-402. Entrance policies and procedures. With input from the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind, school districts, parents, and the advisory council, the state board shall establish entrance policies and procedures that IEP teams and Section 504 teams are to consider in making placement recommendations at the Utah Schools for the […]
Section 403 – Educational programs.
Effective 5/12/2020 53E-8-403. Educational programs. (1) The Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind shall provide an educational program for a student: (a) based on assessments of the student’s abilities; and (b) in accordance with the student’s IEP or Section 504 accommodation plan. (2) If a student’s ability to access the core curriculum is […]
Section 401 – Eligibility for services of the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind.
Effective 5/12/2020 53E-8-401. Eligibility for services of the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind. (1) Except as provided in Subsections (3), (4), and (5), an individual is eligible to receive services of the Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind if the individual is: (a) a resident of Utah; (b) younger than […]