Purpose


The purpose of this rule development is to set forth the education program improvement process for Department of Juvenile Justice education programs pursuant to ss. 1003.51 and 1003.52, Florida Statutes, to delineate the responsibilities of the Department of Juvenile Justice education program, school district, Department of Education, and Department of Juvenile Justice; use the education program performance rating system established in Rule 6A-1.099812, F.A.C., to identify low-performing Department of Juvenile Justice education programs; set timelines for the process, as well as consequences for continued low performance; and establish intervention and support strategies, including the submission of corrective action plans.