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Utah Code § 9-22-102

This section defines terms used in the chapter.

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This section defines terms used in the chapter.

Section 9-22-102

Subsection 9-22-102(6)

“Grant program” means the Computing Partnerships Grants program created in this part.

Section 9-22-102(6)

Subsection 9-22-102(13)(c)

provide a pathway culminating in the equivalent of an associate's or bachelor's degree;

Section 9-22-102(13)(c)

Subsection 9-22-102(17)

"Talent Ready Program" means the Talent Ready Utah Program created in Section 53H-13-303 .

Section 9-22-102(17)

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Part 9-22-1

part 9-22-1 Stem Action Center

§ 9-22-102Definitions.Interpretation

This section defines terms used in the chapter.

Definitions. As used in this chapter: "Computing partnerships" means a set of skills, knowledge, and aptitudes used in computer science, information technology, or computer engineering courses and career options. "Director" means the director appointed by the STEM board to oversee the administration of the STEM Action Center. "Educator" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53E-6-102 . "Foundation" means a foundation established as described in Subsections 9-22-104(3) and (4) . "Fund" means the STEM Action Center Foundation Fund created in Section 9-22-105 . "Grant program" means the Computing Partnerships Grants program created in this part. "High quality professional development" means professional development that meets high quality standards developed by the State Board of Education. "Institution of higher education" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-101 . "K-16" means kindergarten through grade 12 and post-secondary education programs. "Private postsecondary educational institution" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-101 . "Provider" means a provider selected on behalf of the STEM board by the staff of the STEM board and the staff of the State Board of Education: through a request for proposals process; or through a direct award or sole source procurement process for a pilot described in Section 9-22-107 . "Review committee" means the committee established under Section 9-22-114 . "Stacked credentials" means credentials that: an individual can build upon to access an advanced job or higher wage; are part of a career pathway system; provide a pathway culminating in the equivalent of an associate's or bachelor's degree; facilitate multiple exit and entry points; and recognize sub-goals or momentum points. "STEM" means science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. "STEM Action Center" means the center described in Section 9-22-106 . "STEM board" means the STEM Action Center Board created in Section 9-22-103 . "Talent Ready Program" means the Talent Ready Utah Program created in Section 53H-13-303 .
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§ 9-22-102(1)Subsection 9-22-102(1)Provision

“Computing partnerships” means a set of skills, knowledge, and aptitudes used in computer science, information technology, or computer engineering courses and career options.

"Computing partnerships" means a set of skills, knowledge, and aptitudes used in computer science, information technology, or computer engineering courses and career options.
Section 9-22-102(1)Verify source
§ 9-22-102(2)Subsection 9-22-102(2)Provision

“Director” is defined as the director appointed by the STEM board to oversee the STEM Action Center’s administration.

"Director" means the director appointed by the STEM board to oversee the administration of the STEM Action Center.
Section 9-22-102(2)Verify source
§ 9-22-102(3)Subsection 9-22-102(3)Provision

"Educator" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53E-6-102 .

"Educator" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53E-6-102 .
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§ 9-22-102(4)Subsection 9-22-102(4)Provision

"Foundation" means a foundation established as described in Subsections 9-22-104(3) and (4) .

"Foundation" means a foundation established as described in Subsections 9-22-104(3) and (4) .
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§ 9-22-102(5)Subsection 9-22-102(5)Provision

“Fund” means the STEM Action Center Foundation Fund created in Section 9-22-105.

"Fund" means the STEM Action Center Foundation Fund created in Section 9-22-105 .
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§ 9-22-102(6)Subsection 9-22-102(6)Provision

“Grant program” means the Computing Partnerships Grants program created in this part.

"Grant program" means the Computing Partnerships Grants program created in this part.
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§ 9-22-102(7)Subsection 9-22-102(7)Provision

"High quality professional development" means professional development that meets high quality standards developed by the State Board of Education.

"High quality professional development" means professional development that meets high quality standards developed by the State Board of Education.
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§ 9-22-102(8)Subsection 9-22-102(8)Provision

"Institution of higher education" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-101 .

"Institution of higher education" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-101 .
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§ 9-22-102(9)Subsection 9-22-102(9)Provision

"K-16" means kindergarten through grade 12 and post-secondary education programs.

"K-16" means kindergarten through grade 12 and post-secondary education programs.
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§ 9-22-102(10)Subsection 9-22-102(10)Provision

“Private postsecondary educational institution” is defined by reference to Section 53H-1-101.

"Private postsecondary educational institution" means the same as that term is defined in Section 53H-1-101 .
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§ 9-22-102(11)Subsection 9-22-102(11)Provision

"Provider" means a provider selected on behalf of the STEM board by the staff of the STEM board and the staff of the State Board of Education: through a request for proposals process; or through a direct award or sole source procurement

"Provider" means a provider selected on behalf of the STEM board by the staff of the STEM board and the staff of the State Board of Education: through a request for proposals process; or through a direct award or sole source procurement process for a pilot described in Section 9-22-107 .
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§ 9-22-102(11)(a)Subsection 9-22-102(11)(a)Provision

through a request for proposals process; or

through a request for proposals process; or
Section 9-22-102(11)(a)Verify source
§ 9-22-102(11)(b)Subsection 9-22-102(11)(b)Provision

through a direct award or sole source procurement process for a pilot described in Section 9-22-107 .

through a direct award or sole source procurement process for a pilot described in Section 9-22-107 .
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§ 9-22-102(12)Subsection 9-22-102(12)Provision

"Review committee" means the committee established under Section 9-22-114 .

"Review committee" means the committee established under Section 9-22-114 .
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§ 9-22-102(13)Subsection 9-22-102(13)Provision

Defines “stacked credentials” as credentials that can build toward advanced jobs or higher wages within a career pathway system.

"Stacked credentials" means credentials that: an individual can build upon to access an advanced job or higher wage; are part of a career pathway system; provide a pathway culminating in the equivalent of an associate's or bachelor's degree; facilitate multiple exit and entry points; and recognize sub-goals or momentum points.
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§ 9-22-102(13)(a)Subsection 9-22-102(13)(a)Provision

an individual can build upon to access an advanced job or higher wage;

an individual can build upon to access an advanced job or higher wage;
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§ 9-22-102(13)(b)Subsection 9-22-102(13)(b)Provision

are part of a career pathway system;

are part of a career pathway system;
Section 9-22-102(13)(b)Verify source
§ 9-22-102(13)(c)Subsection 9-22-102(13)(c)Provision

provide a pathway culminating in the equivalent of an associate's or bachelor's degree;

provide a pathway culminating in the equivalent of an associate's or bachelor's degree;
Section 9-22-102(13)(c)Verify source
§ 9-22-102(13)(d)Subsection 9-22-102(13)(d)Provision

facilitate multiple exit and entry points; and

facilitate multiple exit and entry points; and
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§ 9-22-102(13)(e)Subsection 9-22-102(13)(e)Provision

recognize sub-goals or momentum points.

recognize sub-goals or momentum points.
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§ 9-22-102(14)Subsection 9-22-102(14)Provision

"STEM" means science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

"STEM" means science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.
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§ 9-22-102(15)Subsection 9-22-102(15)Provision

"STEM Action Center" means the center described in Section 9-22-106.

"STEM Action Center" means the center described in Section 9-22-106 .
Section 9-22-102(15)Verify source
§ 9-22-102(16)Subsection 9-22-102(16)Provision

"STEM board" means the STEM Action Center Board created in Section 9-22-103.

"STEM board" means the STEM Action Center Board created in Section 9-22-103 .
Section 9-22-102(16)Verify source
§ 9-22-102(17)Subsection 9-22-102(17)Provision

"Talent Ready Program" means the Talent Ready Utah Program created in Section 53H-13-303 .

"Talent Ready Program" means the Talent Ready Utah Program created in Section 53H-13-303 .
Section 9-22-102(17)Verify source

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