This new rule is necessary for the implementation and administration of the Schools of Hope program established in s. 1002.333, Florida Statutes. The rule will establish the process and criteria for non-profit charter school operators to apply to ...

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Comments Open:: 12/15/2017
Summary:: During the 2017 legislative session, Section 1002.333, Florida Statutes, was enacted thus allowing for the establishment and operation of Schools of Hope in the areas of persistently low-performing public schools. The statute directs the Department of Education to adopt rules to implement the section of law and to develop and adopt standard forms to be used. The proposed rule will adopt and incorporate the following forms: Form SOH1- Application for Hope Operator Designation; Form SOH2- ...
Purpose:: This new rule is necessary for the implementation and administration of the Schools of Hope program established in s. 1002.333, Florida Statutes. The rule will establish the process and criteria for non-profit charter school operators to apply to the State Board of Education for the initial Hope Operator designation. Additionally, the rule will establish and incorporate a Notice of Intent form, Performance-Based Agreement form and Application for Hope Operator Designation form, as required in ...
Rulemaking Authority:: 1002.333(12), Florida Statutes.
Law:: 1002.333, Florida Statutes.
Contact:: Cathy Russell, Education Policy Analyst, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1044, Tallahassee, FL, 32399, 850.245-0502, Cathy.Russell@fldoe.org.
Related Rules: (1): 6A-1.0998271. Schools of Hope