Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
6A-4.0021: Florida Teacher Certification Examinations
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to review the current passing score requirements for the various Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) to determine if changes in passing score requirements are necessary. In addition, the Department will review and revise the current FTCE competencies and skills. The effect will be changes to the FTCE competencies and skills, and potential modification of existing passing score requirements for the affected subject areas.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Florida Teacher Certification Examinations.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1012.55(1), 1012.56, 1012.59 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1012.55, 1012.56, 1012.59 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Phil Canto, Chief, Bureau of Postsecondary Assessment, Office of Assessment, Accountability, Research, and Measurement, 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 414, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)245-0513. To request a rule development workshop, please contact: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, (850)245-9661 or e-mail lynn.abbott@fldoe.org or go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.