The purpose of this rule development is to reflect changes to section 1003.4156, F.S., that replaced the reference to the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) with a statewide, standardized assessment for middle grades promotion.

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6A-1.09942State Uniform Transfer of Students in the Middle Grades

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to reflect changes to Section 1003.4156, F.S., that replaced the reference to the Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT) with a statewide, standardized assessment for middle grades promotion.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Middle grades promotion.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1003.25(3), 1003.4156(2) FS.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1003.25(3) FS.

IF REQUESTED IN WRITING AND NOT DEEMED UNNECESSARY BY THE AGENCY HEAD, A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE NOTICED IN THE NEXT AVAILABLE FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE REGISTER.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Mary Jane Tappen, Executive Vice-Chancellor, K-12 Public Schools, at [e-mail]. To request a rule development workshop, please contact: Cathy Schroeder, Agency Clerk, Department of Education, [phone] or e-mail: [e-mail] or go to https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT: https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx.