Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
Rule No.: RULE TITLE
6A-1.09412: Course Requirements - Grades K-12 Basic and Adult Secondary Programs
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule development is to review the Course Descriptions and recommend updates/edits for the 2011-2012 school-year. Courses for Social Studies, English Language Arts, and Physical Education will be reviewed to align to the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards approved by the State Board of Education for these content areas.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Florida Course Descriptions for Social Studies, English Language Arts, and Physical Education are updated to include the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1001.03(1), 1011.62(1)(s) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1001.42(9), 1003.42, 1011.62(1)(r) 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: Ms. Teresa Sweet, Chief, Bureau of Curriculum and Instruction, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 432, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.