The purpose of this rule development is to implement the Department duties regarding determining compliance with class size requirements, calculating funding reductions and reallocations, and withholding class size reduction funding.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

Rule No. : RULE TITLE :
6A-1.0454: Implementation of Class Size Accountability and Funding Calculations for Public Schools Including Charter Schools
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to implement the Department duties regarding determining compliance with class size requirements, calculating funding reductions and reallocations, and withholding class size reduction funding.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Class size compliance, funding calculations, and withholding class size reduction funds for public schools including charter schools.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02(2), 1002.33(26) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.33(16)(b)3., 1003.03, 1011.685 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: March 8, 2011, 1:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.; March 9, 2011, 12:00 Noon – 2:00 p.m.; March 11, 2011, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m.
PLACE: March 8th, Miami-Dade County Public Schools Auditorium, 1450 Northeast Second Avenue, Miami, Florida; March 9th, Orange County Public Schools District Office, 445 West Amelia Street, Orlando, Florida; and March 11th, Florida Department of Education, Room 1721/25, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee Florida
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mark Eggers, Bureau of School Business Services, Suite 814, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400, [phone]. To comment on this rule development go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx

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