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Utah Code Title 53E. Public Education System--State Administration § 53E-4-314. School readiness assessment

Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff

(1) As used in this section:

(a) “School readiness assessment” means a preschool assessment that:

(i) measures literacy and numeracy; and

(ii) beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, measures growth from the beginning of the year to the end of the year.

(b) “School readiness program” means a preschool program:

(i) in which a student participates in the year before the student is expected to enroll in kindergarten; and

(ii) that receives funding under Title 35A, Chapter 15, Preschool Programs.

(2) The state board shall develop or select a school readiness assessment.

(3) A school readiness program shall:

(a) administer to each student who participates in the school readiness program the school readiness assessment at the beginning and end of the student's participation in the school readiness program; and

(b) report the results of the assessments described in Subsection (3)(a) to the state board.

(4) A private care provider or an LEA on behalf of a school that is not participating in the High Quality Readiness Grant Program, as described in Section 35A-15-301 or 35A-15-302, may submit school readiness assessment data to the state board.

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