27245571, 6A-6.0786 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 27245571

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

SPECIAL PROGRAMS I

Overview

RULE:

6A-6.0786

Forms for Charter School Applicants and Sponsors

PURPOSE:

To incorporate the virtual charter school contract and virtual charter school renewal contract on the Independent Education and Parental Choice website. It will also make changes to the Florida Model Charter Application, already incorporated into this rule, to make clear that charter schools cannot employ the three-cueing system model of reading or visual memory as a basis for teaching word reading, pursuant to HB 7039. Further, charter schools and virtual charter schools will be required to describe the mathematical curriculum and differentiated strategies for students performing at grade level and for students performing below grade level, pursuant to HB 7039. Additional edits to incorporated forms to address legislative changes and to improve clarity will also be considered.

SUBJECT:

The standard charter school application, the standard virtual charter school application, the standard virtual charter school contract, and the virtual charter school renewal contract, pursuant to ss. 1002.33(6)(a), (7), and (21), F.S.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1002.33(28), F.S.

LAW:

1002.33, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

6/26/2023 Vol. 49/123

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1002.33(28), F.S., 1002.33, F.S.

OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE:

Joint Administrative Procedures Committee
Florida Administrative Law Central Online Network (F.A.L.C.O.N.)

RELATED COURT CASES:

Division of Administrative Hearings

FEDERAL eRULEMAKING
WEB PORTAL:

Regulations.gov

HOW TO LINK TO
THIS NOTICE:

http://flrules.org/gateway/ruleno.asp?id=6A-6.0786&PDate=6/26/2023&Section=1

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

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