Updates will be provided by Superintendent Kenworthy on behalf of the Florida Association of District School Superintendents and President Beard on behalf of the Council of Presidents. Items for consideration include action relating to the following:...  

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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: November 16, 2016, 9:00 a.m.

    PLACE: Omni Orlando Resort at Championsgate, 1500 Masters Blvd., Royal Dublin, Championsgate, Florida

    GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Updates will be provided by Superintendent Kenworthy on behalf of the Florida Association of District School Superintendents and President Beard on behalf of the Council of Presidents. Items for consideration include action relating to the following: Approval of New Bachelor Degree Program in the Florida College System: Broward College proposal for a BS in Aerospace Sciences; Amendment to Rule 6A-5.081, Approval of School Leadership Programs; Amendments to Rules 6A-4.002, General Provisions and 6A-4.004, Florida Educator’s Certificates; Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0786, Forms for Charter School Applicants and Sponsors; Amendment to the contract between the State Board of Education and SEED School of Miami, Inc.; Amendment to Rule 6A-1.099827, Charter School Corrective Action and School Improvement Plans; Amendment to Rule 6A-1.09533, Minimum School Term, Emergencies; Amendment to Rules 6M-4.200, School Readiness Eligibility Provisions; 6M-4.208, Verification of Employment and Income; and 6M-4.209, Redetermination of Eligibility for Financial Assistance; Amendment to Rule 6M-4.400, Required Parent Co-payment; Amendment to Rule 6M-4.610, Statewide Provider Contract for the School Readiness Program; and Amendment to Rule 6M–8.301, Standard Statewide Provider Contract for the VPK Program.

    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/policy/state-board-of-edu/meetings.

    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 seven days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Cathy Schroeder. 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.