The meeting agenda will consist of approval of minutes of the State Board meeting held February 16, 2017. Updates will be provided by President Meadows on behalf of the Council of Presidents and a Representative on behalf of the Florida Association ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

The State Board of Education announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: March 22, 2017, 9:00 a.m.

PLACE: The Capitol, Room LL03, 400 South Monroe Street, Tallahassee, Florida.

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The meeting agenda will consist of approval of minutes of the State Board meeting held February 16, 2017. Updates will be provided by President Meadows on behalf of the Council of Presidents and a Representative on behalf of the Florida Association of District School Superintendents. Items for consideration include action relating to the following: Implementation of Turnaround Option Plan for the School District of Jefferson County; Approval of District Principal Autonomy Pilot Program Initiative Applications; Amendment to Rule 6A-2.0020, F.A.C., Charter School Capital Outlay; Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0571, F.A.C., Career and Technical Education and Adult General Education Standards and Industry-Driven Benchmarks; Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0573, F.A.C., Industry Certification Process; Amendment to Rule 6A-10.0401, F.A.C., Gold Standard Career Pathways Articulation Agreements; Amendment to Rule 6A-1.004, F.A.C., School District Budget Requirements; Amendment to Rule 6A-1.045111, F.A.C., Hourly Equivalent to 180-Day School Year; Amendment to Rule 6A-3.006, F.A.C., Pool Purchase Plan for Purchase of Equipment and Contractual Needs; Department of Management Services, Division of Purchasing Authorized to Negotiate Contracts; Amendment to Rule 6A-3.0121, F.A.C., Responsibility of School District and Parents or Guardians for Students Who Are Transported at Public Expense; Repeal of Rule 6A-1.002, F.A.C., District School Budgets; Repeal of Rule 6A-1.0403, F.A.C., Secondary School Security Programs; Repeal of Rule 6A-3.016, F.A.C., Responsibilities of Deputy Commissioner for Finance and Operations for Student Transportation; Repeal of Rule 6A-3.037, F.A.C., Alternate Engine Fuels for School Buses; Repeal of Rule 6A-4.037, F.A.C., Revocation or Suspension of Certificates; Repeal of Rule 6A-10.050, F.A.C., The Recovery Network Program; Repeal of Rules 6A-16.018 F.A.C., through 6A-16.026, F.A.C.; and Repeal of Rule 6A-18.048 F.A.C., Solicitation of Funds for Blind Persons. Presentations will be provided on updating qualifications for assignment of instructional personnel and updating four English for Speakers of Other Languages rules.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Cathy Schroeder at [phone] or [e-mail] or by visiting the Department’s website at: http://www.fldoe.org/policy/state-board-of-edu/meetings.

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 seven days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Cathy Schroeder at [phone] or [e-mail]. 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).

For more information, you may contact: Cathy Schroeder at [phone] or [e-mail].