Summary


The current rule outlines the criteria and application process for the Florida Purple Star School of Distinction Designation, which recognizes schools that provide exemplary support for the unique needs of military families and students. The Florida Purple Star School District Designation will be added for districts with a minimum of 75 percent of schools designated as a Purple Star School of Distinction, a district webpage devoted to resources for military families with a link to each Purple Star School of Distinction’s webpage, and a council consisting of school and district representatives to ensure alignment of military student-focused policies and procedures across the district.