The purpose of the proposed rules is to implement the accountability requirements of the Voluntary Prekindergarten Program. The rules establish what occurs when VPK providers fail to meet the minimum provider performance ....  

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    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

    Division of Early Learning

    RULE NOS.:RULE TITLES:

    6M-8.603Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Provider on Probation and Required to Apply for a Good Cause Exemption

    6M-8.700Provider on Probation; Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program Improvement Plan and Implementation; First Year Probation

    6M-8.701Provider on Probation; Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program Annual Probation Progress Report; Second and Subsequent Year Probation

    PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of the proposed rules is to implement the accountability requirements of the Voluntary Prekindergarten Program. The rules establish what occurs when VPK providers fail to meet the minimum provider performance metric. The rules also establish required improvement plan actions by providers who are placed on probation. The proposed revisions update the rules to conform to legislative changes.

    SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Voluntary Prekindergarten Providers on Probation, Improvement Plans and Good Cause Exemption.

    RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1002.79 F.S.

    LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1002.68, 1002.73(2)-(4) F.S.

    A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:

    DATE AND TIME: Workshops will be scheduled in a future notice.

    PLACE: TBD.

    THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Cassandra Jackson, 250 Marriott Drive, Tallahassee, FL 32399, Telephone: (850)717-8583 or email: Cassandra.Jackson@oel.myflorida.com.

    THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.

Document Information

Purpose:
The purpose of the proposed rules is to implement the accountability requirements of the Voluntary Prekindergarten Program. The rules establish what occurs when VPK providers fail to meet the minimum provider performance metric. The rules also establish required improvement plan actions by providers who are placed on probation. The proposed revisions update the rules to conform to legislative changes.
Rulemaking Authority:
1002.79 F.S.
Law:
1002.68, 1002.73(2)-(4) F.S.
Related Rules: (2)
6M-8.700. Provider on Probation; Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program Improvement Plan and Implementation; First Year Probation
6M-8.701. Provider on Probation; Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program Annual Probation Progress Report; Second and Subsequent Year Probation