Terms Used In Utah Code > Title 53E > Chapter 3 > Part 8 - Implementing Federal or National Education Programs

• Charter school governing board: means the board that governs a charter school. See Utah Code 53E-1-102
• Cost: means an estimation of state and local money required to implement a federal education agreement or national program. See Utah Code 53E-3-801
• Education entities: means the entities that may bear the state and local costs of implementing a federal program or national program, including:
       (2)(a) the state board;
       (2)(b) the state superintendent;
       (2)(c) a local school board;
       (2)(d) a school district and its schools;
       (2)(e) a charter school governing board; and
       (2)(f) a charter school. See Utah Code 53E-3-801
• Federal education agreement: means a legally binding document or representation that requires a school official to implement a federal program or set of requirements that originates from the U. See Utah Code 53E-3-801
• Federal programs: include :
       (4)(a) the No Child Left Behind Act;
       (4)(b) the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997, Public Law 105-17, and subsequent amendments; and
       (4)(c) other federal educational programs. See Utah Code 53E-3-801
• Joint resolution: A legislative measure which requires the approval of both chambers.
• National program: means a national or multi-state education program, agreement, or standards that:
       (5)(a) originated from, or were received directly or indirectly from, a national or multi-state organization, coalition, or compact;
       (5)(b) have, as a primary focus, an impact on the educational services at a public school; and
       (5)(c) are adopted by the state board or state superintendent with the intent to cause a local school official to implement the national or multi-state education program, agreement, or standards. See Utah Code 53E-3-801
• No Child Left Behind Act: means the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001, Utah Code 53E-3-801
• Public law: A public bill or joint resolution that has passed both chambers and been enacted into law. Public laws have general applicability nationwide.
• School official: includes :
       (7)(a) the state board;
       (7)(b) the state superintendent;
       (7)(c) employees of the state board and the state superintendent;
       (7)(d) local school boards;
       (7)(e) school district superintendents and employees; and
       (7)(f) charter school governing board members, administrators, and employees. See Utah Code 53E-3-801
• 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
• State superintendent: means the state superintendent of public instruction appointed under Section 53E-3-301. See Utah Code 53E-1-102