Colorado Code
Part 12 - Colorado Read Act
§ 22-7-1203. Definitions

As used in this part 12, unless the context otherwise requires:






(7.5) "Multi-tiered systems of supports" means a systemic preventive approach that addresses the academic and social-emotional needs of all students at the universal, targeted, and intensive levels. Through the multi-tiered systems of supports, a teacher provides high-quality, scientifically based or evidence-based instruction and intervention that is matched to student needs; uses a method of monitoring progress frequently to inform decisions about instruction and goals; and applies the student's response data to important educational decisions.













Source: L. 2012: Entire part added, (HB 12-1238), ch. 180, p. 648, § 2, effective July 1. L. 2019: (7.5) added, (9) amended, and (12) repealed, (SB 19-199), ch. 154, p. 1823, § 2, effective May 10.