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6A-1.099824: Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Low Performing Provider Good Cause Exemption

Notice is hereby given that the following correction has been made to the proposed rule in Vol. 38 No. 1, January 6, 2012 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

Rule 6A-1.099824(3) should have read:

6A-1.099824 Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Low Performing Provider Placed on Probation Good Cause Exemption.

Pursuant to Section 1002.69, F.S., the State Board of Education, upon request of a private prekindergarten provider or public school that remains on probation for two (2) consecutive years or more and subsequently fails to meet the minimum rate adopted under Section 1002.69(6)(a), F.S., and for good cause shown may grant to the provider or school an exemption from being determined ineligible to deliver the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program and receive state funds for the program.

(1) through (2) No change.

(3) Application. A provider seeking a good cause exemption shall complete the Department’s VPK Good Cause Exemption Application Form VPK-GCE-02, February 2012 March 2011, (http://www.flrules.com/Gateway/reference. asp?No=Ref-00032) which is incorporated by reference herein. The sole method of submitting this form will be through the Department’s web site at:https://vpk.fldoe.org. The submission of an application for a good cause exemption must adhere to the following:

(a) through (5)(f) No change.