53E-10-702.  ULEAD established — Duties — Funding.
     There is created the Utah Leading through Effective, Actionable, and Dynamic Education, a collaborative effort in research and innovation between the director, participating institutions, and education leaders to:

(1)  gather and explain current education research in an electronic research clearinghouse for use by practitioners;

Terms Used In Utah Code 53E-10-702

  • Director: means the director of ULEAD appointed under this part. See Utah Code 53E-10-701
  • Research clearinghouse: means a collection of information maintained and distributed by ULEAD in accordance with Section 53E-10-706. See Utah Code 53E-10-701
  • Steering committee: means the committee that:
(a) advises the director;
(b) sets research priorities as described in this part; and
(c) is created in Section 53E-10-707. See Utah Code 53E-10-701
(2)  initiate and disseminate research reports on innovative and successful practices by Utah LEAs, and guided by the steering committee, practitioners, and policymakers;

(3)  promote statewide innovation and collaboration by:

(a)  identifying experts in areas of practice;

(b)  conducting conferences, webinars, and online forums for practitioners; and

(c)  facilitating direct collaboration between schools; and

(4) 

(a)  report to the Education Interim Committee and policymakers on innovative and successful K-12 practices in Utah and other states, prioritizing practices in Utah; and

(b)  in the report, propose policy changes to remove barriers to implementation of successful practices.

Amended by Chapter 401, 2022 General Session

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