Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Provider Placed on Probation Good Cause Exemption  

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    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

    Florida’s Office of Early Learning

    RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

    6M-8.603Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Provider Placed on Probation Good Cause Exemption

    NOTICE OF CORRECTION

    Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in Vol. 41 No. 13, January 21, 2015 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.

    In the Notice of Change published in the Florida Administrative Register in Vol. 41, No. 35 on February 20, 2015, the change referenced to Subparagraph (3)(a)1., should have read:

     

    Providers must utilize the pre- and post- an assessment, VPK Assessment, approved by the State Board of Education in Rule 6A-1.09433, F.A.C. (March 2015) Department and administered consistent with the requirements of Rule 6M-8.620, F.A.C. Rule 6A-1.09433, F.A.C. is incorporated by reference and a copy of the rule may be obtained as provided in Rule 6M-8.900, F.A.C. or at: <FAR link>. A provider seeking a good cause exemption shall have the early learning coalition or a Department-approved second party administer the state-approved prekindergarten enrollment screening to each child in the prekindergarten provider’s program within the first thirty (30) instructional days of each school year program or the first ten (10) instructional days of a summer program and the provider shall administer the standardized post-assessment approved by the Department to measure the student’s learning gains for the year or summer, as appropriate. All costs associated with the assessments shall be borne by the VPK program provider.