To reflect the name “Florida Standards Alternate Assessment” as in s. 1008.22, F.S., and changes resulting from Perkins V regarding modified occupational completion points.

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6A-1.09963High School Graduation Requirements for Students with Disabilities

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To reflect the name “Florida Standards Alternate Assessment” as in s. 1008.22, F.S., and changes resulting from Perkins V regarding modified occupational completion points.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Update of terms and titles in the graduation requirements for students with disabilities.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02, 1003.4282, 1008.22, F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1003.4282, 1008.22, F.S.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Victoria Gaitanis, Chief, Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400, 850-245-0475. To comment on this rule development or to request a rule development workshop, please go to http://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 http://web02.fldoe.org/rules.