Series 84427

Board of Education Annual reports, 1864-

6.00 cubic feet and 9 microfilm reels and 1 microfiche set

These records are housed in the Utah State Archives' permanent storage room.

Historical Note

See history of the records' creator.

Summary of Records

The annual report of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction of the State Office of Education is an overall outline of the state's public educational system. Each report reviews the accomplishments of the previous year, recommending areas for new emphasis or improvement.

Scope and Content

The annual report of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction is an overall outline of the state's public educational system and is mandated by Utah Code 53E-1-203 (2023). Designed to provide of public account of the school system, it includes a general evaluation of the Education Office's activities and programs. Each report reviews the accomplishments of the previous year, recommending areas for new emphasis or improvement. Specific sections answer questions on funding, productivity, development, quality and focus.

Research Note

With the dissolution of the State Office of Education in 2016 providing administrative functions for the State Board of Education, this ongoing and still mandated report is now created by the board which appoints the State Superintendent.

Arrangement

Chronological.

Additional Forms

This series is available on microfilm.
Copies of these records are located at View Online.

Access Restrictions

Microfiche holdings require staff assistance due to fewer reference copies. Handle masters under supervision.

Use Restrictions

These records are available for reproduction and use.

Preferred Citation

Cite the Utah State Archives and Records Service, the creating agency name, the series title, and the series number.

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired from the creating agency through established retention schedules.

Processing Information

Microfiche processed by Rebekkah Shaw under the National Historical Publications and Records Commission grant to the Utah State Archives and Records Services for the Utah Microfiche Backlog Project (Grant No.: NAR10-RB-50086-10). July 2010 - December 2011.
Additional issues added from agency transfer added by Gina Strack in 2015. Creating agency update following dissolution of State Office of Education in 2016 by Gina Strack in December 2023.

Related Material

Annual school district statistical reports from the Board of Education. Office of Education, Series 10817, are used to prepare the official annual reports of the agency.
Student dropouts annual report from Salt Lake City School District (Utah). Business Services. Data Processing, Series 84651, are used to prepare the official annual reports of the agency.

Container List

BoxDescription
11864-1910
21911-1952
31952-1980
41980-1995
51996-2008
62009-2014
Fiche-setDescription
11969-1982