The purpose of the rule is to revise and update the process by which an individual receives a VPK director’s credential to coincide with technological advances made since the rule was last revised.

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Florida’s Office of Early Learning

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6M-8.610Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Director Credential for Private Providers

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule is to revise and update the process by which an individual receives a VPK director’s credential to coincide with technological advances made since the rule was last revised.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Process for an individual to receive a VPK director’s credential.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.213(2), 1002.57(1), 1002.79 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.55(3)(g), 1002.57 FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATE AND TIME: Thursday, March 12, 2015, 10:00 a.m. – 11:30a.m. or until business is concluded, whichever is earlier

PLACE: Via GoToWebinar, for which the link may be found at: http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/oel_resources/rules_guidance_technical_assistance/proposed_rules.aspx

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Tara Huls, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Telephone: [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Tara Huls, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Telephone: [phone] or email: [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. IF IT BECOMES AVAILABLE PRIOR TO THE WORKSHOP IT WILL BE POSTED AT: http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/oel_resources/rules_guidance_technical_assistance.aspx