Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
Rule No. : RULE TITLE :
6A-1.09941: State Uniform Transfer of High School Credits
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose and effect of this rule development is to update Rule 6A-1.09941, F.A.C., to reflect changes from the 2010 Legislative Session. Section 1008.22(9)(b), Florida Statutes, was revised to add that if a student transfers into a high school, the school principal shall determine whether the student must take an end-of-course (EOC) assessment in a course for which the student has credit that was earned from the previous school.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Transfer of High School Credits.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1003.25(3) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1003.25(3), 1008.22(9) 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: Teresa Sweet, Chief, Bureau of Curriculum and Instruction, 325 West Gaines St., Room 432, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)245-9032 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:

Available at https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx.