31074743, 6A-5.065 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 31074743

Notice of Proposed Rule

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

EDUCATOR STANDARDS, PREPARATION AND PERFORMANCE

Overview

RULE:

6A-5.065	The Florida Educator Accomplished Practices
6A-5.066	Approval of Teacher Preparation Programs
6A-5.0661	Teacher Preparation Uniform Core Curricula and Courses

PURPOSE:

The purpose is to implement portions of House Bill (HB) 875 from the 2025 legislative session, and provide clarity regarding the Teacher Apprenticeship Program. Rule 6A-5.065, F.A.C., will undergo a comprehensive revision. Rule 6A-5.066, F.A.C., will be amended for uniformity, clarity and to update incorporated forms. Rule 6A-5.0661, F.A.C., will establish criteria to implement the uniform core curricula and core courses for teacher preparation programs, pursuant to s. 1012.551, F.S., as created by HB 875.

SUMMARY:

Rule 6A-5.065, F.A.C., will update the Florida Educator Accomplished Practices (FEAP) for instructional evaluations. Rule 6A-5.066, F.A.C., is amended to remove language on Uniform Core Curricula (UCC), and which is in the new Rule 6A-5.0661.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1001.02(1), (2)(n), 1004.04(6), 1004.85(8), 1012.34(8), 1012.56(14), 1012.551(1), 1012.555(6), F.S.

LAW:

1004.04, 1004.85, 1012.34, 1012.551, 1012.552, 1012.555, 1012.56, F.S.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

7/1/2026 Vol. 52/127

COMMENTS:

From 7/1/2026 To 7/22/2026 (21 Days)
The public comment period for this notice has already expired.

REFERENCE MATERIALS:

Ref-19727 The Florida Educator Accomplished Practices Progression Plan

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