RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
6A-4.002General Provisions
NOTICE OF CHANGE
Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 49 No. 124, June 27, 2023 issue of the Florida Administrative Register.
In response to public comment the rule and Form CT135 are amended to more closely align with statutory language.
(1) through (3) No change.
(4) Examinations. The examinations used for demonstration of mastery of general knowledge, professional education competence, and subject area knowledge shall be aligned with student standards approved by the State Board of Education pursuant to Sections 1012.56(4) and (9)(f), F.S., and Rule 6A-1.09401, F.A.C.
(a) through (g) No Change.
(h) An educator seeking to satisfy mastery of professional preparation and education competence by means of completion of a professional education competency program specified in Section 1012.56(6)(f), F.S., is eligible to waive the Professional Education Test found in Rule 6A-4.0021, F.A.C., if:
1. through 2. No change.
3. The educator’s final summative rating under Section 1012.34, F.S., was either effective or highly effective for each of the three most recent years that the educator received a rating; and
4. No change.
(i) No change.
(5) through (6) No change.
