Effective 5/5/2021 53F-2-502. Dual language immersion. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Dual language immersion” means an instructional setting in which a student receives a portion of instruction in English and a portion of instruction exclusively in a partner language. (b) “Local education agency” or “LEA” means a school district or a charter school. […]
Effective 5/4/2022 53F-2-503. Early Literacy Program — Literacy proficiency plan. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Program” means the Early Literacy Program. (b) “Program money” means: (i) school district revenue allocated to the program from other money available to the school district, except money provided by the state, for the purpose of receiving state […]
Effective 5/5/2021 53F-2-504. Teacher Salary Supplement Program. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Eligible teacher” means a teacher who: (i) has a qualifying educational background or qualifying teaching background; (ii) has a supplement-approved assignment that corresponds to the teacher’s qualifying educational background or qualifying teaching background; (iii) qualifies for the teacher’s supplement-approved assignment in […]
Effective 5/12/2020 53F-2-506. Beverley Taylor Sorenson Elementary Arts Learning Program. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Endowed chair” means a person who holds an endowed position or administrator of an endowed program for the purpose of arts and integrated arts instruction at an endowed university. (b) “Endowed university” means an institution of higher education […]
Effective 5/4/2022 53F-2-507. Enhanced kindergarten early intervention program. (1) The state board shall, as described in Subsection (4), distribute funds appropriated under this section for an enhanced kindergarten program described in Subsection (2), to school districts and charter schools that apply for the funds. (2) An LEA governing board shall use funds appropriated in this […]
Effective 5/4/2022 53F-2-510. Digital Teaching and Learning Grant Program. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Advisory committee” means the committee established by the state board under Subsection (7)(b). (b) “Digital readiness assessment” means an assessment provided by the state board that: (i) is completed by an LEA analyzing an LEA’s readiness to incorporate comprehensive […]
Effective 5/5/2021 53F-2-511. Reimbursement Program for Early Graduation From Personalized, Competency-Based Learning. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Cohort” means a group of students, defined by the year in which the group enters grade 9. (b) “Eligible LEA” means an LEA that has demonstrated to the state board that the LEA or, for a […]
Effective 5/4/2022 53F-2-513. Effective Teachers in High Poverty Schools Incentive Program — Salary bonus — Evaluation. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Cohort” means a group of students, defined by the year in which the group enters kindergarten. (b) “Eligible teacher” means a general education or special education teacher who is employed as a […]
Affected by 63I-2-253 on 7/1/2023 Effective 5/8/2018 53F-2-515. Federal Impact Aid Program — Offset for underestimated allocations from the Federal Impact Aid Program. (1) In addition to the revenues received from the levy imposed by a local school board and authorized by the Legislature under Section 53F-2-301 or 53F-2-301.5, as applicable, the Legislature shall provide […]
Effective 5/14/2019 53F-2-519. Appropriation for school nurses. (1) The state board shall distribute money appropriated for school nurses to award grants to school districts and charter schools that: (a) provide an equal amount of matching funds; and (b) do not supplant other money used for school nurses. (2) (a) A school district or charter school […]
Effective 5/5/2021 53F-2-520. Rural school transportation reimbursement. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Eligible LEA” means a school district or a charter school: (i) that is located in a county of the fourth, fifth, or sixth class, as defined in Section 17-50-501; and (ii) in which: (A) for a fiscal year other than fiscal […]
Effective 5/12/2020 53F-2-522. Public education mental health screening. (1) As used in this section: (a) “Division” means the Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health. (b) “Participating LEA” means an LEA that has an approved screening program described in this section. (c) “Participating student” means a student in a participating LEA who participates in a […]
Effective 8/31/2020 53F-2-523. Salary supplement for National Board-certified teachers. (1) As used in this section: (a) “National Board certification” means the same as that term is defined in Section 53E-6-102. (b) “National Board-certified teacher” or “board-certified teacher” means a teacher who: (i) holds a National Board certification; and (ii) has an assignment to teach in […]
Affected by 63I-2-253 on 7/1/2024 Effective 3/24/2022 53F-2-524. Teacher bonuses for extra assignments. (1) Subject to legislative appropriations for this purpose, the state board shall provide grants to LEAs to compensate a teacher who accepted an additional work assignment to substitute for another teacher between December 2021, and May 2022. (2) The state board shall […]
