The purpose of this rule development is to revise the school accountability criteria and processes and to implement requirements of Section 1008.34, Florida Statutes, including a revision of the minimum required number of eligible students’ scores ...
RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:
6A-1.09981Implementation of Florida's System of School Improvement and Accountability
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to revise the school accountability criteria and processes and to implement requirements of Section 1008.34, Florida Statutes, including a revision of the minimum required number of eligible students’ scores in reading and math for the school to receive a school grade (10), and provisions for grading co-located schools. Proposed revisions also include a change in the percent-tested calculation to conform with federal reporting requirements, extension of the one-letter-grade drop protection through 2014-15, and technical corrections. These revisions will be effective beginning in 2013-14.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: School grade calculations for reading and math components, participation rates, and co-located schools.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02, 1008.22, 1008.34, 1008.345 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1008.22, 1008.34, 1008.345, 1008.36 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: August 13, 2013, 3:00 p.m. – 3:50 p.m.
PLACE: Via webinar and telephone conference call. For the conference call, dial 1(866)271-6130; the participant passcode is 194 392 98 #. For the webinar presentation, please follow the directions below immediately prior to the conference call:
1. Go to https://suncom.webex.com/suncom/j.php?ED=229770557&UID=1597045252&RT=MiMxMQ%3D%3D
2. If requested, enter your name and email address.
3. No password is required for this meeting.
4. Click "Join".
For anyone wishing to attend in person, the rule workshop will be conducted at The Florida Department of Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1706, Tallahassee, Florida 32399.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT IS: Edward Croft, Bureau Chief, Accountability Reporting, Accountability Research and Measurement, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1401, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Ed.Croft@fldoe.org. You may submit comments on the Department website at 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
THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS AVAILABLE AT NO CHARGE FROM THE CONTACT PERSON LISTED ABOVE.
Document Information
- Subject:
- School grade calculations for reading and math components, participation rates, and co-located schools.
- Purpose:
- The purpose of this rule development is to revise the school accountability criteria and processes and to implement requirements of Section 1008.34, Florida Statutes, including a revision of the minimum required number of eligible students’ scores in reading and math for the school to receive a school grade (10), and provisions for grading co-located schools. Proposed revisions also include a change in the percent-tested calculation to conform with federal reporting requirements, extension ...
- Rulemaking Authority:
- Sections 1001.02, 1008. 22, 1008.34, 1008.345, Florida Statutes.
- Law:
- Sections 1008.22, 1008.34, 1008.345, 1008.36, Florida Statutes.
- Contact:
- Edward Croft, Bureau Chief, Accountability Reporting, Accountability Research and Measurement, 325 West Gaines Street, Room 1401, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Ed.Croft@fldoe.org. You may submit comments on the Department website at 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
- Related Rules: (1)
- 6A-1.09981. Implementation of Florida's System of School Improvement and Accountability