18510915, 6A-6.0960 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 18510915

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

SPECIAL PROGRAMS I

Overview

RULE:

6A-6.0960

Florida Tax Credit Scholarship Program

PURPOSE:

To strengthen and streamline the administrative requirements of the Florida Tax Credit scholarship program in the areas of reporting, documentation and assessments.

SUMMARY:

Propose changes to streamline and strengthen administration of the Florida Tax Credit (FTC) scholarship program: (1) Scholarship Funding Organizations (SFOs) will no need parents to submit a written statement affirming that the school district knows that the student will attend a private school; (2) Adjust the format and timing of the SFO quarterly reports; and (3) Use revised criteria to approve nationally norm-referenced assessments used by participating private schools.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1002.395, Florida Statutes.

LAW:

1002.395, Florida Statutes.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

1/20/2017 Vol. 43/13

COMMENTS:

From 1/20/2017 To 2/10/2017 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

No reference(s).

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