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Notice: 10401036

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

Overview

RULE:

6A-1.099823

Performance Standards for Children Participating in the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program (Transferred)

PURPOSE:

The purpose of the proposed amendment is to adopt revised performance standards for students in the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program pursuant to Section 1002.69(1), Florida Statutes. The revised performance standards will address the age-appropriate progress of students in the development of: (a) The capabilities, capacities, and skills required under s. 1(b), Art. IX of the State Constitution; and (b) Emergent literacy skills, including oral communication, knowledge of print and letters, phonemic and phonological awareness, and vocabulary and comprehension development.

SUMMARY:

The proposed rule adopts the “Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards for Four-Year-Olds (2011)” as the performance standards for students in VPK Education Programs.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1002.79(1) FS.

LAW:

1002.67(1) FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

9/16/2011 Vol. 37/37

COMMENTS:

From 9/16/2011 To 10/7/2011 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-00589 Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards for Four-Year-Olds (2011)

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