Section R277-310-5 - Other Provisions(1) The opportunity for a teacher from outside the United States to be licensed to teach in Utah schools with assistance provided by the Superintendent under this rule shall be available only to individuals from countries with which the Board has a memorandum of understanding.(2) A business or third party may not facilitate a memorandum of understanding between a foreign country and the Board, but may facilitate the hiring process at the request of an LEA.(3) Notwithstanding this Rule R277-310, an internationally credentialed educator may seek appropriate licensing to teach in Utah schools in accordance with Rule R277-301, even without a host country with a memorandum of understanding with the Board.(4) It is the responsibility of a prospective guest teacher or the guest teacher's home country to ensure that the guest teacher has the appropriate visa or authorization or both to live and teach in the United States for the agreed upon time period and teaching assignment.Utah Admin. Code R277-310-5
Adopted by Utah State Bulletin Number 2020-19, effective 9/24/2020Amended by Utah State Bulletin Number 2024-10, effective 5/8/2024