To establish minimum hours of required instruction related to mental and emotional health education for grades 6-12 students and to establish procedures for school districts to document the instruction.

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6A-1.094121Mental and Emotional Health Education

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To establish minimum hours of required instruction related to mental and emotional health education for grades 6-12 students and to establish procedures for school districts to document the instruction.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Health Education.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02(2)(n), 1003.42(2), FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1003.42, 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: June 18, 2019; 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Conference Call: 1 [phone] and conference room number: 936-635-463.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Penny Taylor, Director, Healthy Schools, Bureau of Standards and Instructional Support; [e-mail] or [phone]. To comment on this rule development or to request a rule development workshop, please go to https://web02.fldoe.org/rules or contact: Chris Emerson, Director, Office of Executive Management, Department of Education, [phone] or email [e-mail].

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