OAR 705-010-0005: Definitions

The following definitions apply to Oregon Administrative Rules, 705-010-0005 to 705-010-0060, unless otherwise indicated by the context: (1) “Board” means Oregon Education Investment Board established under section 1, chapter 519, Oregon Laws 2011 (Enrolled Senate Bill 909). (2) “Chief Education Officer” means the Chief Education Officer appointed under section 2, chapter 519, Oregon Laws 2011 (Enrolled Senate Bill 909) by the Board, or, in the event of a vacancy in the Chief Education Officer position, the Chair of the Board or the Chair’s designee. (3) “Education entity” means: (a) A school district, as defined in ORS 332.002; (b) An education service district operated under ORS chapter 334; (c) A community college district or community college service district operated under ORS chapter 341; (d) The Oregon University System established by ORS 351.011; (e) A public university of the Oregon University System, as listed in ORS 352.002; and (f) The health professions and graduate science programs of the Oregon Health and Science University (OHSU) operated under ORS chapter 353. (4) “Governing body of an education entity” means: (a) For a school district, the school district board; (b) For an education service district, the board of directors of the education servicedistrict; (c) For a community college district or a community college service district, the board of education of the community college district; (d) For the Oregon University System, the State Board of Higher Education; (e) For a public university of the Oregon University System, the president of the university; and (f) For the Oregon Health and Science University, the Oregon Health and Science University Board of Directors. (5) “Achievement compact” means an agreement entered into between the Oregon Education Investment Board and the governing body of an education entity.