Or. Admin. R. 581-012-0001

Current through Register Vol. 63, No. 6, June 1, 2024

Section 581-012-0001 - Definitions: Regional Educator Networks

The following definitions apply to OAR 581-012-0001 to 581-012-0019

(1) "Educator Advancement Fund" means the fund established by ORS 342.953.

(2) "ESD" means education service district as defined in ORS 334.003.

(3) "Nonprofit organization" means an education-focused organization that:

(a) Is established as a nonprofit organization under the laws of Oregon; and

(b) Qualifies as an exempt organization under section 501(c)(3) or a social welfare organization under 501(c)(4) of the Internal Revenue Code as defined in ORS 314.011.

(4) "Oregon equity lens" means the equity lens as defined in OAR 581-018-0010.

(5) "Postsecondary institution of education" means:

(a) A community college operated under ORS Chapter 341;

(b) The following public universities:

(A) University of Oregon;

(B) Oregon State University;

(C) Portland State University;

(D) Oregon Institute of Technology;

(E) Western Oregon University;

(F) Southern Oregon University;

(G) Eastern Oregon University;

(c) Oregon Health and Science University; or

(d) An Oregon-based, accredited, not-for-profit institution of higher education.

(6) "School district" means a common or union high school district.

(7) "Tribe" means any of the federally recognized Native American tribes of this state.

Or. Admin. R. 581-012-0001

ODE 19-2019, temporary adopt filed 05/20/2019, effective 5/20/2019 through 11/15/2019; ODE 147-2019, adopt filed 10/24/2019, effective 10/24/2019

Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 342.940 & ORS 324.943

Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 342.940 & ORS 324.943