The purpose of this rule development is to begin the 6-year cycle of standards review and revision. The first standards to be reviewed for revision are the Language Arts which include Reading to be followed by Mathematics. This revision process ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:

6A-1.09401 Student Performance Standards

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to begin the 6-year cycle of standards review and revision. The first standards to be reviewed for revision are the Language Arts which include Reading to be followed by Mathematics. This revision process includes going away from grade cluster standards to grade level benchmarks.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Adoption of New Sunshine State Standards.

SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1003.41 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1003.41 FS., 1008.22 FS., 1008.25 FS.

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 WEEKLY.

Requests for the rule development workshop should be addressed to: Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1514, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mary Jane Tappen, Deputy Chancellor for Student Achievement, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 514, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.