R277-606-1. Authority, Purpose, and Oversight Category

(1) This rule is authorized by: (a) Utah Constitution Article X, Section 3, which vests general control and supervision over public education in the Board; (b) 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; and (c) Section 53G-9-802, which requires the Board to develop rules to set policies related to a dropout prevention and recovery services. (2) The purpose of this rule is to: (a) develop policies related to an LEA's dropout prevention and recovery services; and (b) set reporting requirements for LEAs with a dropout prevention and recovery services. (3) This Rule R277-606 is categorized as Category 2 as described in Rule R277-111.