Effective 7/1/2022
53E-10-706. Electronic resources — Research clearinghouse.
53E-10-706. Electronic resources — Research clearinghouse.
- (1) The state board shall publish a ULEAD website containing information provided by the director as described in this part.
- (2) The director shall within two years of appointment:
- (a) develop and maintain a research clearinghouse publicly available through the website described in Subsection (1); and
- (b) include in the research clearinghouse:
- (i) research on K-12 education, including peer-reviewed research;
- (ii) information on K-12 education innovation and best practices;
- (iii) an index and explanation of academic, state, federal, or other K-12 education research repositories;
- (iv) K-12 education research and policy briefs generated by Utah public and private institutions of higher education, including participating institutions, categorized and searchable by topic;
- (v) access points to and explanation of currently available K-12 education data, including data managed by the Utah Data Research Center created in Section 53B-33-201 and data maintained by the state board;
- (vi) other K-12 education information as determined by the director, including information regarding efforts by institutions or other individuals to promote innovative and effective education practices in Utah; and
- (vii) each innovative practice report prepared by ULEAD, categorized and searchable by topic, location of the studied LEA, and socioeconomic and demographic profile.
- (3) The director shall publish:
- (a) as identified in ULEAD research and reports, an electronic directory of:
- (i) K-12 education experts; and
- (ii) LEAs described in Subsection 53E-10-703(5)(b); and
- (b) a monthly report to LEAs, via electronic channels provided by the state board, highlighting ULEAD activities and soliciting proposals from education practitioners for ULEAD research and reports.
- (a) as identified in ULEAD research and reports, an electronic directory of:
- (4) The director may provide electronic seminars or forums for professional learning regarding subjects of ULEAD research and reports to K-12 practitioners.
Amended by Chapter 401, 2022 General Session
Amended by Chapter 461, 2022 General Session