The purpose of this rule development is to fulfill requirements under Section 1012.34, Florida Statutes, to adopt the student growth formula(s) for use with statewide assessment data and to set standards for student growth performance that must be ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
6A-5.0411: Calculations of Student Learning Growth Using Statewide Assessment Data for Use in School Personnel Evaluations

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to fulfill requirements under Section 1012.34, Florida Statutes, to adopt the student growth formula(s) for use with statewide assessment data and to set standards for student growth performance that must be met for personnel to earn specified performance ratings on annual evaluations. It is anticipated that this rule will be revised annually as new formulas and performance standards are adopted for statewide assessments, including but not limited to, the Florida Comprehensive Achievement Test (FCAT), End-of-Course Examinations, and the Florida Alternate Assessment.

SUBJECT AREA: Calculations of student learning growth using statewide assessment data for use in school personnel evaluations.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1012.34 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1012.34 FS.

RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOPS WILL BE NOTICED IN A SUBSEQUENT FLORIDA ADMINISTRATIVE WEEKLY.

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE IS: Kathryn S. Hebda, Deputy Chancellor for Educator Quality, 325 West Gaines Street, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, [phone] or [e-mail]

THE FULL TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE IS: not available at this time, however, it will be made available conceptually upon the publication of the rule development workshop dates which will be published in a future edition of the Florida Administrative Weekly.