Utah Code § 53E-10-701: Definitions.

As used in this part:

(1) "Director" means the director of ULEAD appointed under this part.

(2) "Director Selection Committee" or "selection committee" means the committee created in Section 53E-10-704 that appoints the director.

(3) "Local education agency" or "LEA" means a public:

(a) school district;

(b) school; or

(c) charter school.

(4) "Participating institution" means a public or private research institution that enters into an arrangement with the director to provide research and other services described in this part.

(5) "Research clearinghouse" means a collection of information maintained and distributed by ULEAD in accordance with Section 53E-10-706.

(6) "Steering committee" means the committee that:

(a) advises the director;

(b) sets research priorities as described in this part; and

(c) is created in Section 53E-10-707.

(7) "ULEAD" means Utah Leading through Effective, Actionable, and Dynamic Education through the efforts of the director, participating institutions, and the steering committee as described in this part.