4937996, 6A-1.094221 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register

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Notice: 4937996

Notice of Development of Rulemaking

Department:

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Division:

State Board of Education

Chapter:

FINANCE AND ADMINISTRATION

Overview

RULE:

6A-1.094221

Alternative Standardized Reading Assessment and Use of Student Portfolio for Good Cause Promotion

PURPOSE:

The purpose of this rule revision is to provide guidance relating to the statewide public school student progression law eliminating social promotion, by including the Stanford Achievement Test (SAT)-10 as an alternative assessment for students scoring at Level 1 on the grade three Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test (FCAT). Since the original rule development, the FCAT Norm Referenced Test (NRT) has changed from SAT-9 to SAT-10. The effect of this rule revision will be that students who score at Level 1 on the grade three FCAT Reading may be promoted to grade four if an acceptable level of performance is demonstrated on the alternative assessment, SAT-9 or SAT 10.

SUBJECT:

Reading and Assessment.

RULEMAKING AUTHORITY:

1008.25(8)(b) FS.

LAW:

1008.25(6)(b)3. FS.

PRINT PUBLISH DATE:

12/7/2007 Vol. 33/49

RELATED STATUTES
AND LAWS:

1008.25(8)(b) FS., 1008.25(6)(b)3. FS.

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-1.094221&PDate=12/7/2007&Section=1

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