The meeting agenda will consist of the approval of minutes of the meeting held December 12, 2006, and updates on various reports and status of education initiatives by the Chairman and Commissioner including the Broward County School Board’s Appeal ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

The State Board of Education announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: January 25, 2007, 8:30 a.m.

PLACE: The Capitol, 400 South Monroe Street, Cabinet Meeting Room, LL03, Tallahassee, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The meeting agenda will consist of the approval of minutes of the meeting held December 12, 2006, and updates on various reports and status of education initiatives by the Chairman and Commissioner including the Broward County School Board’s Appeal of the Department of Education’s Decision on Reallocation of Title I Funds based on Supplementary Education Services Participation, proposal of new rule, 6A-6.0782, Florida Schools of Excellence Commission Cosponsor Application, and proposal of new rule, 6A-6.0980. Among the items to be presented for the Board’s consideration are: Amendments to Rules: 6A-1.09401, Student Performance Standards; 6A-1.0014, Comprehensive Management Information Systems; 6A-1.09422, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test Requirements; 6A-4.0012, Application Information, and potential district performance pay plans.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: http://www.fldoe.org

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Office of Equity and Access, [phone] (Voice) If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

For more information, you may contact Lynn Abbott, [phone].