15585104, 6A-1.09433 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 15585104

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

Overview

RULE:

6A-1.09433

Voluntary Prekindergarten Pre- and Post-Assessments (Repealed)

PURPOSE:

The purpose and effect of the proposed new rule is to identify the pre- and post-assessments that must be given to students who attend Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) and the requirements that must be met to effectively administer the assessments.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule provides that the Florida VPK Assessment, which is a progress monitoring assessment, must be used by VPK providers to assess VPK students.  In addition, the proposed rule provides that Teaching Strategies Gold, which was competitively procured, is the observational assessment that must also be used by VPK providers to assess VPK students.  To properly administer these assessments, the proposed rule sets forth requirements that must be met, including training and minimum qualifications for the assessor.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(2)(n), 1002.67(3), Florida Statutes.

LAW:

1002.67(3), 1002.73(2)(d), Florida Statutes.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/26/2015 Vol. 41/16

COMMENTS:

From 1/26/2015 To 2/16/2015 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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