12398848, 6A-10.0315 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 12398848

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

MISCELLANEOUS

Overview

RULE:

6A-10.0315

Demonstration of Readiness for College-Level Communication and Computation

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the rule development is to eliminate the restriction on the allowed number of testing attempts for public high school students, by ensuring student privacy protection of their educational records under federal and state laws, and by recognizing the public high school transcript as an official transcript for college applications. The effect is to accommodate the expanding uses of PERT at the public high school level for demonstrating college readiness, for meeting initial eligibility for Dual Enrollment status, and for initial qualifying for Florida Gold Seal Vocational Scholarships; to ensure the protection of public student privacy rights; and to allow public high school transcripts to serve as official documents for submitting test scores to colleges and universities.

SUBJECT:

Public high school P.E.R.T administration and test records.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(6), 1008.30(3), Florida Statutes.

LAW:

1001.02, 1008.30, Florida Statutes.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/18/2012 Vol. 38/93

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

1001.02(6), 1008.30(3), Florida Statutes., 1001.02, 1008.30, Florida Statutes.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://www.flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=6A-10.0315&PDate=12/18/2012&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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