The proposed rule will include the processes that must be conducted by early learning coalitions, school districts, and VPK providers in order to be able to deliver and report the results of a pre- and post-assessment of students enrolled in the ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Florida’s Office of Early Learning

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6M-8.620Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Pre- and Post Assessments

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The proposed rule will include the processes that must be conducted by early learning coalitions, school districts, and VPK providers in order to be able to deliver and report the results of a pre- and post-assessment of students enrolled in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Ordering of materials needed to deliver the VPK pre- and post-assessments; administration of ordering process; and delivery and reporting of results of assessments.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.213(2), 1002.79 FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.67(3) FS.

A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATES, TIMES AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

DATES AND TIMES: Wednesday, July 16, 2014, 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m., EDT or until business is concluded whichever is earlier (Tampa only); Thursday, July 24, 2014, 2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m., EDT or until business is concluded whichever is earlier (WebEx only)

PLACE: Hilton Tampa Downtown, 211 North Tampa Street, Tampa, FL, Room: Buccaneer B; Via WebEx 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, [phone] or email: [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE AT THIS TIME. If the draft becomes available prior to the workshop, it will be posted on the Office’s Website at: http://www.floridaearlylearning.com/oel_resources/rules_guidance_technical_assistance/proposed_rules.aspx