The purpose of the proposed rule development is to clarify and establish specific student, school, school district, and state requirements for eligibility, participation, and administration of the John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with ...  

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    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

    State Board of Education

    RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:

    6A-6.0970 John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed rule development is to clarify and establish specific student, school, school district, and state requirements for eligibility, participation, and administration of the John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. The effect will be rules which are consistent with requirements set forth in statute for administration and implementation of the program.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Student and private school program eligibility, development of a matrix of services for transferring students, and administrative requirements for the John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program.

    SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1002.39 FS.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.39 FS.

    IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

    DATE AND TIME: February 17, 2006, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    PLACE: School Board of Orange County, 445 W. Amelia Street, Conference Rooms A & B, Orlando, FL 32801

    DATE AND TIME: February 20, 2006, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    PLACE: Nova Southeastern University, Main Campus, 3301 College Avenue, Mailman Building, Hollywood Building, Room 309, Fort Lauderdale, FL 33314-7796

    DATE AND TIME: February 23, 2006, 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m., (CST)

    PLACE: Gulf Coast Community College, 5230 Highway 98, W., Student Union East, Second Floor Conference Room, Panama City, Florida 32401

    Persons with disabilities who need assistance in order to participate in these workshops may contact: Tera Quillen, Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice, Florida Department of Education, Room 522, Turlington Building, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, (850)245-0502, at least five business days in advance of the meetings to make appropriate arrangements.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Virginia Gentles, Executive Director, Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 522, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, (850)245-0502

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

Document Information

Subject:
Student and private school program eligibility, development of a matrix of services for transferring students, and administrative requirements for the John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program.
Purpose:
The purpose of the proposed rule development is to clarify and establish specific student, school, school district, and state requirements for eligibility, participation, and administration of the John M. McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities Program. The effect will be rules which are consistent with requirements set forth in statute for administration and implementation of the program.
Rulemaking Authority:
1002.39 FS.
Law:
1002.39 FS.
Contact:
Virginia Gentles, Executive Director, Office of Independent Education and Parental Choice, Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 522, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, (850)245-0502
Related Rules: (1)
6A-6.0970. John M. McKay Scholarship for Students with Disabilities Program