The purpose of the rule development is to reference and implement the model application form, evaluation instrument, charter format, and charter renewal format developed by the Department.

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
6A-6.0786: Model Forms for Charter School Applicants and Sponsors.
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the rule development is to reference and implement the model application form, evaluation instrument, charter format, and charter renewal format developed by the Department.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Charter school model application, evaluation tool, charter format, and charter renewal format.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 1002.33(26) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.33(6)(a), (b), (21)(a), (26) 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:
TIME AND DATE: July 21, 2009, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; July 23, 2009, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; July 28, 2009, 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m
PLACE: July 21, 2009 – Nova Southeastern University, Fischler School of Education and Human Services, 1750 N.E. 167th Street, Conference Room B, North Miami, Beach, FL 33162
July 23, 2009 – Orlando Student Educational Center, 4850 Millenia Blvd., Room 213, Orlando, Florida
July 28, 2009 – Florida Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1703/1707, Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Adam Miller, Director of Charter Schools, 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 522, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, TO REQUEST A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP CONTACT Lynn Abbott, Agency Clerk, [phone] or [e-mail]

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.