Rule: 6A-6.0201 Prev   Up   Next

Rule Title: State of Florida High School Diplomas
Department: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION    Add to MyFLRules Favorites
Add to MyFLRules Favorites
Division: State Board of Education
Chapter: SPECIAL PROGRAMS I

Latest version of the final adopted rule presented in Florida Administrative Code (FAC):

VIEW_RULE Effective Date: 10/29/2024
History Notes: Rulemaking Authority 1001.02(1), 1003.435(1), (4)(b) FS. Law Implemented 1003.435 FS. History?New 11-19-13, Amended 3-23-16, 9-21-21, 9-26-23, 7-2-24, 10-29-24.
References in this version: Ref-17062 Form FGED-01, Florida GED® Testing Program Underage Testing Form
History of this Rule since Jan. 6, 2006
Notice /
Adopted
Section Description ID Publish
Date
View Text Final
6A-6.0201
State of Florida High School Diplomas 28859554 Effective:
10/29/2024
View Text Proposed
6A-6.0201
The requirements to obtain an underage testing waiver for a 16- or 17-year-old to take the high school equivalency examination are being updated to reflect changes made to s. 1003.435(4), F.S. The changes removed requirements .... 28703190 9/3/2024
Vol. 50/172
View Text Development
6A-6.0201
The proposed rule removes language regarding underage testing waiver policies due to House Bill 7002 (2024). Additional changes to increase clarity may also be considered. 28553034 7/23/2024
Vol. 50/143
View Text Final
6A-6.0201
State of Florida High School Diplomas 28445752 Effective:
07/02/2024
View Text Proposed
6A-6.0201
To update the cost of GED test examinations, the issuance of duplicate credentials, and third-party verifications. The Rule title will also be updated to remove outdated language. 28300058 4/30/2024
Vol. 50/85
View Text Development
6A-6.0201
To update the cost of examinations, duplicate credentials, and third-party verifications. The title will also be updated to remove outdated language. 28195589 4/1/2024
Vol. 50/64
View Text Final
6A-6.0201
State of Florida High School Diplomas 27539481 Effective:
09/26/2023
View Text Proposed
6A-6.0201
The Florida Department of Education issues State of Florida High School Diplomas to candidates who have successfully passed the subject area tests in language arts, mathematics, science and social studies on the 2014 GED® .... 27335587 7/21/2023
Vol. 49/141
View Text Development
6A-6.0201
To update and clarify the underage exemption process for taking the High School Equivalency test if under the age of 18 years old. 27204928 6/16/2023
Vol. 49/117
View Text Final
6A-6.0201
State of Florida High School Diplomas, as of January 1, 2014 24968787 Effective:
09/21/2021
View Text Proposed
6A-6.0201
To add the option of online proctoring as an allowable mechanism for sitting for the listed examinations, and establish the testing fee for that option. 24771101 7/21/2021
Vol. 47/140
View Text Development
6A-6.0201
To establish the standards for the issuance of the State of Florida High School Diploma to individuals who successfully pass the listed examinations. The effect is to add the option of online proctoring as an allowable mechanism .... 24584861 6/1/2021
Vol. 47/105
View Text Final
6A-6.0201
State of Florida High School Diplomas, as of January 1, 2014 17255444 Effective:
03/23/2016
View Text Proposed
6A-6.0201
The purpose of this amendment is to implement changes to the high school equivalency diploma program and adopt the recommended cut score of 145 by GED Testing Service®. The effect of this rule will be to update the standards .... 17054460 1/21/2016
Vol. 42/13
View Text Development
6A-6.0201
The purpose of this rule development is to implement changes to the high school equivalency diploma program. The changes include amending the language on entities that are eligible to be testing centers and amending the .... 17018085 1/12/2016
Vol. 42/07
View Text Final
6A-6.0201
State of Florida High School Diplomas, as of January 1, 2014 13774308 Effective:
11/19/2013
View Text Validity
6A-6.0201
CTB/McGraw-Hill, LLC vs. State Board of Education; Commissioner of Education; and Department of Education; Case No.: 13-3391RP; Rule No.: 6A-6.0201; Dismissed 13659654 10/10/2013
Vol. 39/198
View Text Continuation
6A-6.0201
State of Florida High School Diploma Program 13570899 9/19/2013
Vol. 39/183
View Text Proposed
6A-6.0201
The purpose of this new rule is to implement changes to the high school equivalency diploma program. The effect of this rule will establish the standards for the issuance of the State of Florida High School diploma to individuals .... 13409685 8/21/2013
Vol. 39/163
View Text Development
6A-6.0201
The purpose of this rule development is to implement changes to the high school equivalency diploma program. A new equivalency exam will be available on January 1, 2014, which has been aligned to the Common Core State Standards. .... 12969305 5/7/2013
Vol. 39/89