Utah § 53F-4-502 Statewide Online Education Program created -- Designated as program of the public education system -- Purposes.

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§ 53F-4-502 — Statewide Online Education Program created -- Designated as program of the public education system -- Purposes.

Utah·Title 53F Public Education System -- Funding·Ch. 53F-4 State Funding -- Contracted Initiatives·Part 53F-4-5 Statewide Online Education Program

(1)The Statewide Online Education Program is created to enable an eligible student to, through the completion of publicly funded online courses:

(1)(a) earn college credit by July 1, 2025;

(1)(b) earn high school graduation credit; or

(1)(c) earn middle school credit.

(2)Pursuant to Utah Constitution, Article X, Section 2, the Statewide Online Education Program is designated as a program of the public education system.

(3)The purposes of the Statewide Online Education Program are to:

(3)(a) provide a student with access to online learning options regardless of where the student attends school, whether a public, private, or home school;

(3)(b) provide digital learning options for a student regardless of language, residence, family income, or special needs;

(3)(c) provide online learning

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(1) The Statewide Online Education Program is created to enable an eligible student to, through the completion of publicly funded online courses:
(1)(a) earn college credit by July 1, 2025;
(1)(b) earn high school graduation credit; or
(1)(c) earn middle school credit.
(2) Pursuant to Utah Constitution, Article X, Section 2, the Statewide Online Education Program is designated as a program of the public education system.
(3) The purposes of the Statewide Online Education Program are to:
(3)(a) provide a student with access to online learning options regardless of where the student attends school, whether a public, private, or home school;
(3)(b) provide digital learning options for a student regardless of language, residence, family income, or special needs;
(3)(c) provide online learning options to allow a student to acquire the knowledge and technology skills necessary in a digital world;
(3)(d) utilize the power and scalability of technology to customize education so that a student may learn in the student's own style preference and at the student's own pace;
(3)(e) utilize technology to remove the constraints of traditional classroom learning, allowing a student to access learning virtually at any time and in any place and giving the student the flexibility to take advantage of the student's peak learning time;
(3)(f) provide personalized learning, where a student can spend as little or as much time as the student needs to master the material;
(3)(g) provide greater access to self-paced programs enabling a high achieving student to accelerate academically, while a struggling student may have additional time and help to gain competency;
(3)(h) allow a student to customize the student's schedule to better meet the student's academic goals;
(3)(i) provide quality learning options to better prepare a student for post-secondary education, vocational training, or career opportunities; and
(3)(j) allow a student to have an individualized educational experience.
(4) The program name, "Statewide Online Education Program," shall be used in the dissemination of information on the program.

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