This rule establishes procedures for the implementation of the Florida Alternate Assessment and establishes test cut scores for the performance levels. This assessment is designed specifically for students with significant cognitive disabilities and ...

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
6A-1.09430: Florida Alternate Assessment Requirements
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: This rule establishes procedures for the implementation of the Florida Alternate Assessment and establishes test cut scores for the performance levels. This assessment is designed specifically for students with significant cognitive disabilities and is aligned to the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards Access Points.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Alternate Assessment for students with significant cognitive disabilities.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1001.02, 1008.22(3)(c), (11) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1001.11, 1008.22, 1008.25 FS.
IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
TIME AND DATE: January 29, 2010, 10:00 a.m.
PLACE: Florida Department of Education, 325 W. Gaines St., Tallahassee, Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Karen Denbroeder, Administrator, Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services, [phone], [e-mail]
TO REQUEST A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP PLEASE CONTACT: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1520, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400; [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.