Notice of Development of Rulemaking

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education
RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
6A-4.0021: Florida Teacher Certification Examinations
PURPOSE AND EFFECT: The purpose of this rule development is to review the current passing score requirements for various Florida Teacher Certification Examinations (FTCE) examinations to determine if changes in passing score requirements are necessary. In addition, the Department will review and revise the current FTCE competencies and skills. The effect will be changes to the FTCE competencies and skills, and potential modification of existing passing score requirements for the affected subject areas.
SUBJECT AREA TO BE ADDRESSED: Florida Teacher Certification Examinations.
RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1012.55(1), 1012.56, 1012.59 FS.
LAW IMPLEMENTED: 1012.55, 1012.56, 1012.59 FS.
A RULE DEVELOPMENT WORKSHOP WILL BE HELD AT THE DATE, TIME AND PLACE SHOWN BELOW:
DATE AND TIME: May 11, 2012, 10:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
PLACE: Florida Department of Education, Turlington Building, 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 414, Room 422B, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, Conference Call: 1(888)808-6959, Conference Code: 7119110.
THE PERSON TO BE CONTACTED REGARDING THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT AND A COPY OF THE PRELIMINARY DRAFT, IF AVAILABLE, IS: Phil Canto, Chief, Bureau of Postsecondary Assessment, Office of Assessment, Accountability, Research, and Measurement, 325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 414, Tallahassee, FL 32399, (850)245-0513. To submit a comment on this rule development, go to: https://app1.fldoe.org/rules/default.aspx

THE PRELIMINARY TEXT OF THE PROPOSED RULE DEVELOPMENT IS NOT AVAILABLE.