Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
6A-1.099822: School Improvement Rating for Alternative Schools.
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to clarify that the performance of students attending a charter alternative school is not to be included in the student’s home school grade, to remove obsolete language equating an alternative school that has a declining rating with an “F” school, and to remove language regarding school recognition awards that duplicates language in the statute.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Improvement ratings for alternative schools.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1008.34, 1008.341 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1008.34, 1008.341 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: Ed Croft, Bureau Chief, Accountability Reporting, Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 1401, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)245-0429. To request a rule development workshop, please contact: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, (850)245-9661 or email lynn.abbott@fldoe.org or go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS:

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