1. (1) If UPPAC recommends issuance of a letter of warning, letter of education, or dismissal, the Executive Secretary shall forward the case to the Board for review on a consent calendar.

2. (2) If the Board does not approve a recommendation for a letter of warning, letter of education, or dismissal described in Subsection (1), the Board may:

   1. (a) remand the case to the Executive Secretary with:

      1. (i) direction as to the issues UPPAC should address;
      2. (ii) alternative terms and disposition that would be satisfactory to the Board to be submitted to the educator for consideration; and
      3. (iii) the opportunity for the educator to participate in a hearing;
   2. (b) dismiss the matter; or
   3. (c) take other appropriate action consistent with due process and Rule R277-215.

3. (3) If the Board approves a letter of warning or letter of education, the Executive Secretary shall:

   1. (a) prepare the letter of warning or letter of education and mail it to the educator;
   2. (b) place a copy of the letter of warning or letter of education in the UPPAC case file; and
   3. (c) update CACTUS to reflect that the case is closed.

KEY: teacher licensing, conduct, hearings

Date of Last Change: November 21, 2025

Notice of Continuation: October 1, 2025

Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-6-506; 53E-3-401(4)