Legislative findings.

Utah Code § 53G-11-501.5, under Part 53G-11-5: School District and Utah Schools for the Deaf and the Blind Employee Requirements.

Utah Code § 53G-11-501.5

53G-11-501.5. Legislative findings.

(1) The Legislature finds that the effectiveness of public educators can be improved and enhanced by providing specific feedback and support for improvement through a systematic, fair, and competent evaluation and remediation of public educators whose performance is inadequate.

(2) The state board and each local school board shall implement Sections 53G-11-501, 53G-11-506, 53G-11-507, 53G-11-508, 53G-11-509, 53G-11-510, 53G-11-511, and 53G-11-520 in accordance with Subsections 53E-2-302(7) and 53E-6-103(2)(a) and (b), to:

(a) allow the educator and the school district to promote the professional growth of the educator; and

(b) identify and encourage quality instruction in order to improve student academic growth.