C.R.S.
Section 23-76-102
Definitions
(1)
“Commission” means the Colorado commission on higher education created in section 23-1-102.(2)
“Educator preparation program” means an educator preparation program approved by the department of education pursuant to section 22-60.5-121 and that upon completion leads to a recommendation for licensure.(3)
“Institution of higher education” means a public, private, or proprietary postsecondary institution authorized by the commission to offer educator preparation programs.(4)
“Rural school or school district” means a school or school district that the department of education has determined to be rural. “Rural school or school district” includes a charter school or institute charter school that falls within the geographic range of a rural school district, as determined by the department of education.(5)
“Special services provider” means a person, other than a teacher, principal, or administrator, who provides professional services in direct support of an instructional program. “Special services providers” includes speech language pathologists, psychologists, audiologists, occupational therapists, physical therapists, counselors, nurses, and social workers.
Source:
Section 23-76-102 — Definitions, https://leg.colorado.gov/sites/default/files/images/olls/crs2023-title-23.pdf
(accessed Oct. 20, 2023).