R277-927-2. Definitions

(1)(a) As used in Section 53G-7-1304, "capital expenditures" are funds used to acquire, maintain, or upgrade physical assets like property, building, technology infrastructure, or equipment and may include: (i) improvements to a building or school grounds; (ii) a school bus; (iii) rent, lease, or bond payments; and (iv) a portable classroom or costs related to moving a portable classroom. (b) "Capital expenditures" does not include student technology devices. (2) "Early childhood education" as used in Subsection 53G-7-1304(1) includes preschool programs. (3) "Program" means the student and teacher success program created in Section 53G-7-1302. (4) "Satellite school" means the same as that term is defined in Rule R277-550. (5) "School personnel who work directly with and support students in an academic role" does not include: (a) school level administrative or operational staff; (b) building and maintenance staff, including custodial and grounds staff; (c) transportation staff; (d) child nutrition services staff; (e) operational or facility support staff; (f) financial staff; (g) information technology staff; (h) legal staff; (i) secretarial staff; or (j) other district level staff paid on an administrative salary schedule.