53E-4-309.  Grade level specification change.

(1)  The state board may change a grade level specification for the administration of specific assessments under this part to a different grade level specification or a competency-based specification if the specification is more consistent with patterns of school organization.

Terms Used In Utah Code 53E-4-309

  • State: when applied to the different parts of the United States, includes a state, district, or territory of the United States. See Utah Code 68-3-12.5
  • State board: means the State Board of Education. See Utah Code 53E-1-102
(2) 

(a)  If the state board changes a grade level specification described in Subsection (1), the state board shall submit a report to the Education Interim Committee explaining the reasons for changing the grade level specification.

(b)  The state board shall submit the report at least six months before the anticipated change.

Amended by Chapter 186, 2019 General Session
Amended by Chapter 324, 2019 General Session