- (1) An independent party shall submit a summary required under Subsection 53E-4-408(1)(b) in a searchable, digital resource database format designated by the Superintendent.
(2) A summary required under Subsection 53E-4-408(1)(b) shall:
(a) include detailed alignment information that includes, at a minimum:
- (i) the title of the material;
- (ii) the ISBN number;
- (iii) the publisher's name;
- (iv) the name and grade of the Core document used to align the material;
- (v) the overall percentage of coverage of the Core;
- (vi) the overall percentage of coverage in ancillary resources of the material to the Core;
- (vii) the percentage of coverage of the Core in the material for each standard, objective and indicator in the Core with corresponding page numbers;
- (viii) percentage of coverage of the Core not covered in the material but covered in the ancillary resources for each standard; and
- (ix) objective and indicator in the Core with corresponding page numbers or URLs; and
- (b) provide the detailed alignment information listed in Subsection (a)(iv) for the student text for all editions of the text that are used in Utah public schools;
- (c) provide the detailed alignment information listed in Subsection (a)(iv) for a teacher edition of text, if a teacher edition is used in Utah public schools; and
- (d) provide an assurance, including a personal signature, that the work was completed personally and as required by the licensed and endorsed reviewer.
KEY: instructional materials
Date of Last Change: December 8, 2025
Notice of Continuation: September 15, 2022
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X, Sec 3; 53E-4-402; 53E-4-408; 53E-3-401(4)