The Florida Department of Education announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: June 15, 2010, 9:00 a.m.
PLACE: Orange County Public Schools Educational Leadership Center, School Board Meeting Room, 445 West Amelia Street, Orlando, Florida 32801
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The meeting agenda will consist of approval of minutes of the State Board meeting held May 18, 2010, and updates on various reports and status of education initiatives by the Chairman and Commissioner. Items for consideration include action relating to the following rules: Rule 6A-1.099811, F.A.C., Differentiated Accountability State System of School Improvement; Rule 6A-1.09422, F.A.C., Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and End-of-Course Assessment Requirements; Rule 6A-1.0995, F.A.C., Form of High School Diplomas and Certificates of Completion; Rule 6A-6.0211, F.A.C., Performance-Based Exit Option Model and State of Florida High School Performance-Based Diploma; and Approval of New Rule 6A-14.095, F.A.C., Site Determined Baccalaureate Access. Other items for consideration include: Approval of Baccalaureate Degree proposal by Palm Beach State College for a BAS in Information Management and a BS in Nursing; Approval of Baccalaureate Degree proposal by State College of Florida, Manatee-Sarasota for a BAS in Energy Technology; Approval of the 2010-2011 Differentiated Accountability Plan (Matrix); Approval of Budget Guidelines for Development of 2011-2012 Legislative Budget; Approval of Recommendations for Good Cause Exemptions for Summer VPK Programs; Charter School Appeal Commission Recommendation RE: Kathleen C. Wright Schools vs. School Board of Broward County; Charter School Appeal Commission Recommendation RE: Journey Education vs. Indian River County School District; Charter School Appeal Commission Recommendation RE: Shine! Education Services vs. Palm Beach County School District; Charter School Appeal Commission Recommendation RE: Accelerated High Schools vs. Palm Beach County School District; Dismissal of Charter School Appeal for Lack of Jurisdiction: Shine! Education Services vs. Miami-Dade County School District; Approval of the Transfer of Assets of Radio Station WXEL-FM from Barry University to Classical South Florida, Inc.; Approval of College Reach Out Program Allocations; Approval of Gold Standard Career Pathways Industry Certification to AAS/AS Degree Statewide Articulation Agreements; Adoption of Resolutions Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of State of Florida, Full Faith and Credit, State Board of Education Capital Outlay Bonds, 2010 Series A; and Adoption of Resolutions Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of State of Florida, Full Faith and Credit, State Board of Education Capital Outlay Refunding Bonds, 2010 Series [to be determined]. The Policy Issues for Concurrence will include: 2 + 2 Articulation and Common Core Standards. An update will be presented on Florida SmartNet.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Lynn Abbott at (850)245-9661 or email: lynn.abbott@fldoe.org or by visiting the Department’s website at: http://www.fldoe.org.
Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 7 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Lynn Abbott at (850)245-9661 or email: lynn.abbott@fldoe.org. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).
For more information, you may contact: Lynn Abbott at (850)245-9661 or email: lynn.abbott@fldoe.org.