The purpose of the rule development is to consider amendments to the requirements for approval to become a provider of supplemental educational services (SES). Proposed changes include limiting the student to teacher ratio, limiting the length of ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
6A-1.039Supplemental Educational Services in Title I Schools
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule development is to consider amendments to the requirements for approval to become a provider of supplemental educational services (SES). Proposed changes include limiting the student to teacher ratio, limiting the length of individual tutoring sessions and providing for a minimum number of hours of tutoring that must be provided. The proposal also includes non-substantive changes that move requirements to be approved from the application form to the main rule text. In addition, the proposal updates Form SES 100 for the 2013-2014 school year. Additional areas to be considered include definitions to be used for SES, requirements for the provision of SES, and the period of ineligibility to provide services.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Supplemental Educational Services in Title I Schools.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1008.331 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1008.331 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:
DATE AND TIME: January 11, 2012, 9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
PLACE: Via webinar. To start or join the online meeting go to https://suncom.webex.com/suncom/j.php?ED=166812782&UID=492507227&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D. To access the teleconference, provide your phone number when you join the meeting to receive a call back. Alternatively, you can call toll free 1(888)670-3525 (US) or 1-720-389-1212 access code 125 735 6978. For additional assistance accessing the webinar go to http://www.fldoe.org/flbpso/.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Melvin Herring, Program Director, Bureau of Federal Educational Programs, 352 West Gaines Street, Room 348, Tallahassee, FL 32399; [phone]. To request a rule development workshop, please contact: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, [phone] or e-mail [e-mail] or go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.