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Law/Rule/Guidelines

The Florida School Code (defined as the sections of Florida state statute/law that speak specifically to education issues) is broken into chapters addressing different issues. Each chapter specifies the state's expectations related to the organization, operation and requirements of the state education system respective to the chapter issue.

Below are links to the important parts of current law pertaining to the Office of Strategic Initiatives. All sections of law and rule can be found at: http://www.fldoe.org/Department/laws.asp.

Florida School Code
- K-20 General Provisions (Chapter 1000, Florida Statutes)
- K-20 Governance (Chapter 1001, Florida Statutes)
- Articulation and Access (Chapter 1007, Florida Statutes)
- Assessment and Accountability (Chapter 1008, Florida Statutes)
Florida State Board of Education Administrative Rule
- Finance and Administration (6A-1)
- Education Facilities (6-2)
- Transportation (6A-3)
- Certification (6A-4)
- Approving Programs of Teacher Education (6A-5)
- Special Programs (6A-6)
- Reemployment Services — Worker's Compensation (6A-22) (PDF)
- Professional Selection, Assignment, Continuance, Transfer and Dismissal (6B-4)
- State Board of Nonpublic Career Education (6F)
- Special Programs (6A-7)
- Miscellaneous (6A-10)
- Community Colleges (6A-14)
- Organization and Rules of Procedure (6A-16)
- Educational Equity (6A-19)
- Student Financial Assistance (6A-20)
- Code of Ethics — Education Profession (6B-1)
- Standards of Competent Professional Performance (6B-5)
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