R277-720-1. Authority and Purpose

(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; (c) Subsection 53F-2-511(1)(c)(ii), which allows the Board to make rules to specify additional criteria for an LEA to be eligible for a personalized, competency-based learning early graduation reimbursement; and (d) Subsection 53F-2-511(6), which allows the Board to make rules for the administration of the Reimbursement Program for Early Graduation from Personalized, Competency-Based Learning.