The rule facilitates the statewide articulation of industry certifications pursuant to sections 1007.23 and 1008.44, F.S., which require the Articulation Coordinating Committee to recommend articulation agreements to the ....

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

State Board of Education

RULE NO.:RULE TITLE:

6A-10.0401Gold Standard Career Pathways Articulation Agreements

PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The rule facilitates the statewide articulation of industry certifications pursuant to sections 1007.23 and 1008.44, F.S., which require the Articulation Coordinating Committee to recommend articulation agreements to the State Board of Education that provide for the articulation of postsecondary credit toward related degrees for earned industry certifications. The rule also outlines policies related to the development and maintenance of articulation agreements. The agreements created within the rule provide opportunities for Florida’s secondary and postsecondary students to accelerate their degree completion and save money through earning postsecondary credit for attained industry certifications.

SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: The award of college credit for earned industry certifications as guaranteed by the Gold Standard articulation agreements rule.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1001.02, 1007.23, F.S.

LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1007.23, 1008.44, F.S.

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

DATE AND TIME: November 21, 2024, 10:30 a.m.

PLACE: https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_KlW3gKt-SX2wT6eNdWcvDg

THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Yolanda Singletary, Educational Policy Analyst, Office of Articulation, [e-mail]. To comment on this rule development, please go to https://web02.fldoe.org/rules or contact: Chris Emerson, Director, Office of Executive Management, [e-mail].

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS: Available at https://web02.fldoe.org/rules