The purpose of the rule development is to incorporate the legislative changes from House Bill 1285 (2024) and Senate Bill 7002 (2024), which amend Sections 1002.20 and 1003.53, Florida Statutes, to allow districts to adopt ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6A-6.0521Dropout Prevention and Academic Intervention Programs.

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule development is to incorporate the legislative changes from House Bill 1285 (2024) and Senate Bill 7002 (2024), which amend Sections 1002.20 and 1003.53, Florida Statutes, to allow districts to adopt policies that allow parents to agree to an alternative method of notification upon a student's placement or service in a dropout prevention or academic intervention program and to add progress monitoring procedures to the minimum criteria for the academic intervention plan. Additional changes to improve clarity may also be considered.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Dropout Prevention and Academic Intervention Programs

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1003.53(7), F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1003.53, F.S.

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

DATE AND TIME: May 28, 2024, 3:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. ET or upon conclusion of business, whichever is earlier.

PLACE: https://teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/19%3ameeting_MzllYmRkNGItNWUxNC00MDMwLWFkYzItZWE1NzkyMGQwMDc5%40thread.v2/0?context=%7b%22Tid%22%3a%2263bf107b-cb6f-4173-8c1c-1406bb5cb794%22%2c%22Oid%22%3a%22c624d6af-c367-47f0-a994-924ba960da2a%22%7d

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Carla Greene, Bureau of School Improvement, [e-mail], (850)24-0983. To comment on this rule development, please go to https://web02.fldoe.org/rules or contact: Chris Emerson, Director, Office of Executive Management, Department of Education, [e-mail].

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