The Utah State Board of Education (USBE) is searching for vendor or vendors providing Utah Special Education Program Improvement Planning System (UPIPS) support and correction, monitoring, and mentoring services. Vendors submitting for mentoring services are expected to, but not limited to, provide the following a minimum of four (4) hours per month September through June: • Mentoring for local education agency (LEA) program improvement • Participate in New Leaders’ Summit • Provide communication and follow-up of mentoring visits • Report monthly on technical assistance and support with assigned LEAs • Use technology to interact with USBE required systems (must have own laptop or tablet) • Provide technical assistance to LEAs • Review LEA data for quality and accuracy • Read, understand, and apply data • Present a professional, positive USBE image when working or communicating with LEAs • Remain current in, represent, and support USBE policies, procedures, initiatives, and priorities • Ensure confidentiality of student educational records in alignment with the Family Education Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
