The meeting agenda will consist of approval of minutes of the State Board meeting held November 19, 2013. An update on comments received for the Florida Standards will be provided by the Commissioner. An update will be provided by Superintendent ...  

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    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 21, 2014, 9:00 a.m.

    PLACE: Miami Lakes Educational Center, 5780 NW 158th Street, Miami Lakes, Florida 33014

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The meeting agenda will consist of approval of minutes of the State Board meeting held November 19, 2013. An update on comments received for the Florida Standards will be provided by the Commissioner. An update will be provided by Superintendent Carvalho on behalf of the Florida Association of District School Superintendents and an update will also be provided on digital learning. Items for consideration include action relating to the following: Amendment to Rule 6A-1.09422, Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and End-of-Course Assessment Requirements; Amendment to Rule 6A-4.0021, Florida Teacher Certification Examinations; Amendment to Rule 6A-4.004, Florida Educator’s Certificates with Academic, Administrative, Degreed Vocational, and Specialty Class Coverages; Amendment to Rule 6A-4.0051, Renewal or Reinstatement of a Professional Certificate; New Rule 6A-14.099, Failure of Florida College System Administrator or Law Enforcement Agency to Report Child Abuse, Abandonment or Neglect; and New Rule 6E-6.001, Failure of Nonpublic College, University or School Administrator or Law Enforcement Agency to Report Child Abuse, Abandonment or Neglect. Other items for consideration include: North Florida Collegiate High School vs. Suwanee County School Board; Approval of Request from Florida Gateway College for a BAS in Industrial Logistics; Approval of Request from South Florida State College for a BS in Elementary Education and a BS in Nursing; Approval of Request from Eastern Florida State College to Add Concentrations in Sales and Marketing Management and Public Safety Management to the BAS in Organizational Management; and Approval of The Division of Florida Colleges Employment Equity Accountability Program Progress Report for 2011-12 through 2012-13. A presentation will be provided on Code.org.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Cathy Schroeder at (850)245-9661 or cathy.schroeder@fldoe.org or by visiting the Department’s website at: http://www.fldoe.org.

    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: Cathy Schroeder at (850)245-9661 or cathy.schroeder@fldoe.org. 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: Cathy Schroeder at (850)245-9661 or cathy.schroeder@fldoe.org.