(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.
(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 advises the director and 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.