As in effect on June 1, 2008
A. "Individual class" means a group of students organized for instruction and assigned to one or more teachers or other staff members for a designated time period. A class may meet multiple periods during the school day or multiple terms during the school year or both and still shall be considered a single class for purposes of class size reporting.
B. "USOE" means the Utah State Office of Education.
C. "Board" means the Utah State Board of Education.
A. This rule is authorized by Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3 which places general control and supervision of the public school system under the Board, Section 53A-17a-124.5(7)(b) which directs the Board to establish uniform class size reporting rules for school districts and Section 53A-1-401(3) which allows the Board to adopt rules in accordance with its responsibilities.
B. The purpose of this rule is to establish uniform class size reporting rules, including definitions, codes and a state-wide reporting timeline.
A. The enrollment of each individual class in the elementary grades shall be reported using a designated code number for the appropriate grade level.
B. Code numbers for grade levels shall be designated by the USOE Finance Section.
A. The enrollment of each individual class in the secondary grades shall be reported using a designated code number for the appropriate class.
B. Code numbers for approved classes shall be designated by the USOE Finance Section.
C. Student enrollment in released time, advisory, teacher aide classes or in any classes not defined by the State Superintendent of Public Instruction shall not be reported.
A. Student enrollment shall be reported in an electronic format approved by the USOE Finance Section.
B. District classroom enrollment reports shall be based on the enrollment as of October 1 and shall be received by the USOE by November 1.
public schools, enrollment reporting*
1994
September 7, 2004
Art X Sec 3; 53A-17a-124(7)(b); 53A-1-401(3)
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