Rules Under Review
The Utah State Board of Education is tasked by the legislature to make administrative
rules regarding various topics within education. These rules have the effect of law
and govern many areas that impact all levels of the education community. On this page
you will find rules that are currently being considered. Please contact the Policy
and Law team with any questions.
* May 1, 2025 Board Review and May 2 2025 Committee Review - coming soon *
Thursday, April 3 - Board Review
Finance Committee Report
R277-632: At-Risk Add-On Funding Report (New)
R277-317: Incentive for National Board Certification (Amendment)
Law and Licensing Committee Report
R277-121: Board Waiver of Administrative Rules (Amendment)
Standards and Assessment Committee Report
* no rule agenda items *
Administrative Rule
R277-801: Services for Students who are Deaf, Hard of Hearing, blind, Visually Impaired,
and Deaf-Blind (Amendment)
Friday, April 4 - Committee Review
Finance Committee
R277-407: School Fees (Amendment)
R277-725: Statewide Online Education Program Contractor Requirements (Amendment)
R277-726: Statewide Online Education Program (Amendment)
R277-632: At-Risk Add-On Funding Report (New)
Law and Licensing Committee
R277-497: School Accountability System (Amendment)
R277-331: Stipends for Future Educators (Amendment)
R277-487: Public School Data Confidentiality and Disclosure (Amendment)
Standards and Assessment Committee
R277-474: School Instruction and Sex Education (Amendment)
R277-920: School Improvement and Leadership Development (Amendment)
Proposed Rules
The Utah State Bulletin (Bulletin) is an official publication of the Office of Administrative
Rules (OAR). More information about the education administrative rules published in
the Bulletin can be found on OAR’s website.
March 1, 2025 - Number 2025-05
Approved by the Board: February 6, 2025
Public Comments accepted until: March 31, 2025
First Possible Effective Date: April 7, 2025
R277-609. Standards for LEA Discipline Plans and Emergency Safety Interventions (Amendment)
R277-627. Early Warning Program (Amendment)
R277-704. Financial and Economic Literacy: Integration into Core Curriculum (Amendment)
R277-708. Enhancement for At-Risk Students (Repeal)
Upcoming Hearings
* no upcoming hearings scheduled at this time *
NOTE: Please use the ‘History’ tab on the individual rule’s webpage to identify which historical
hearing document you need. If you have any questions please email Kirin McInnis,
legal assistant, at kirin.mcinnis@schools.utah.gov.
Recently Effective
R277-113: LEA Fiscal and Auditing Policies (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-114: Response to Compliance and Related Issues (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-123: Process for Members of the Public to Report Violations of Statute and Board Rule (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-306: Educator Preparation Programs for School Psychologists, Audiologists, Speech-Language
Pathologists, Speech-Language Technicians, Counselors, and School Social Workers (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-325: Public Education Exit and Engagement Surveys (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-419: Pupil Accounting (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-702: Procedures for the Utah High School Completion Diploma (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-722: Procedures for the Focused Graduation Pathway (New Rule)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
R277-927: Teacher and Student Success Act (TSSA) Program (Amendment)
Published: 01/01/2025
Effective: 02/07/2025
Five-Year Review and Statements of Continuation
R277-708. Enhancement for At-Risk Students
