(1) This rule is authorized by:
- (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision of public education in the Board;
- (b) Subsection 53E-3-501(1)(b), which directs the Board to adopt rules regarding access to programs, competency levels, and graduation requirements; and
- (c) 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.
- (2) The purpose of this rule is to describe the standards and procedures required for an individual to obtain a Utah High School Completion Diploma.
- (3) This Rule R277-702 is categorized as Category 2 as described in Rule R277-111.
KEY: adult education, educational testing, student competency
Date of Last Change: February 7, 2025
Notice of Continuation: December 2, 2021
Authorizing, and Implemented or Interpreted Law: Art X Sec 3; 53E-3-501(1)(b); 53E-3-401