To adopt rules to establish procedures for early learning coalitions related to school readiness programs’ educational requirements.

DEPARTMENT OF MANAGEMENT SERVICES
Agency for Workforce Innovation

RULE NO: RULE TITLE
60BB-4: OFFICE OF EARLY LEARNING
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: To adopt rules to establish procedures for early learning coalitions related to school readiness programs’ educational requirements.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: School readiness programs’ performance standards and outcome measures which include, but are not limited to, educational requirements such as developmentally appropriate curricula, character development programs, age-appropriate assessments of children’s development and pretests administered to children when they enter a program and posttests administered to children when they leave the program.
SPECIFIC AUTHORITY: 411.01(4)(e) FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 411.01(5)(c)2.a.-d. FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: October 26, 2006, 10:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m., or until the close of business
PLACE: Sheraton Tampa Riverwalk Hotel, 200 North Ashley Drive, Tampa, FL 33602, [phone]
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Kelley Cramer, Senior Attorney, Agency for Workforce Innovation, Office of General Counsel, 107 East Madison Street, MSC #110, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-4128, [phone]
AN AGENDA AND THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE ARE AVAILABLE ONLINE AT: http://www.floridajobs.org/earlylearning/OELrule.html