(1) This rule is authorized by:
- (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision over public education in the Board;
- (b) Subsection 53E-3-401(4), which allows the Board to make rules to execute the Board's duties and responsibilities under the Utah Constitution and state law; and
- (c) Subsection 53E-3-1002(2), which directs the Board to make rules to allocate funding for early literacy coaches.
- (2) The purpose of this rule is to establish criteria for assignment of early literacy coaches in accordance with Section 53E-3-1002.
- (3) This Rule R277-326 is categorized as exempt as described in Rule R277-111.
KEY: professional learning, prek-3, early learning, teacher development
Date of Last Change: August 7, 2025
Notice of Continuation: June 10, 2025
Authorizing, and Implemented, or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-3-401(4); 53F-5-214