The purpose of this rule development is to incorporate the revisions for educational programs in the Department of Juvenile Justice by amendments to Florida Statutes. Additionally, the revisions update and clarify language, ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6A-6.05281Educational Programs for Students in Department of Juvenile Justice Detention, Prevention, Residential, or Day Treatment Programs

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to incorporate the revisions for educational programs in the Department of Juvenile Justice by amendments to Florida Statutes. Additionally, the revisions update and clarify language, processes and timelines, and develop curricular flexibility options and transition processes for students in juvenile detention centers. The effect of these revisions will be clarity and consistency with state requirements.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Student records, transition and progress monitoring plans, funding, contracts with providers, and curricular flexibility and transition process for Department of Juvenile Justice detention centers.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1003.51, 1003.52, F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1003.51, 1003.52, F.S.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: December 13, 2021; 2:00-3:00 pm EST.

PLACE: Join Zoom Meeting at https://zoom.us/j/99116458379 or dial 855-880-1246.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Carla Greene, Bureau of School Improvement, [phone]. To comment on this rule development, please go to https://web02.fldoe.org/rules or contact: Chris Emerson, Director, Office of Executive Management, Department of Education, [phone] or email [e-mail].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS: Available at https://web02.fldoe.org/rules.