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State Board of Education Agenda

Kathleen Shanahan, Chair
Roberto Martínez, Vice Chair
Sally Bradshaw
Gary Chartrand
Akshay Desai
Barbara S. Feingold
John R. Padget

September 20, 2011

Valencia College Orlando, Florida

Member Comments

Approval:

• Minutes of June 8, June 20, June 21, and July 19, 2011, Meetings (PDF, 480KB)

• Differentiated Accountability
• Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (Common Core) Timeline (PDF, 38KB)

Action Item

• Approval of 2012 State Board of Education Legislative Priorities (PDF, 26KB)

Action Items Relating to Prek-12 Public Schools

1. Approval of the 2010-2011 VPK Provider Kindergarten Readiness Rate (PDF, 486KB)
2. Approval of New Rule 6A-2.0040, Sanitation Standards in K-12 Private Schools (PDF, 333KB)
3. Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-4.0163, Reading Endorsement Competencies (PDF, 6MB)
4. Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0573, Industry Certification Process (PDF, 18MB)
5. Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0785, Charter School Applicant Training Standards (PDF, 81KB)
6. Approval of Rules Relating to English Language Learners: (PDF, 2MB)
   • Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0902, Requirements for Identification, Eligibility, and Programmatic Assessments of English Language Learners (ELLs)
   • New Rule 6A-6.09021, Annual English Language Proficiency Assessment for English Language Learners
   • New Rule 6A-6.09022, Extension of Services in English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) Program
   • Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0903, Requirements for Exiting English Language Learners from the English for Speakers of Other Languages Program
   • New Rule 6A-6.09031, Post Reclassification of English Language Learners (ELLs)
7. Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-10.0342, Career and Technical Education Program Performance Reporting (PDF, 60KB)
8. Adoption of Resolutions Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of Not Exceeding $15,065,000 State of Florida, Full Faith and Credit, State Board of Education Capital Outlay Bonds, 2011 Series A (PDF, 466KB)
9. Adoption of Resolutions Authorizing the Issuance and Sale of Not Exceeding $65,000,000 State of Florida, Full Faith and Credit, State Board of Education Capital Outlay Refunding Bonds, 2011 Series [to be determined] (PDF, 455KB)

Action Items Relating to the Florida College System

• Approval of New Bachelor Degree Programs in the Florida College System (PDF, 383KB)

1. Florida Gateway College: Request for a BS in Early Childhood Education (PDF, 562KB)
2. Miami Dade College: Request for a BS in Early Childhood Education (PDF, 604KB)
3. South Florida Community College: Request for a BAS in Supervision and Management (PDF, 682KB)

Consent Items

1. Approval of Repeal of Rule 6A-4.0233, Specialization Requirements for Certification in the Area of Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum (Grades 5-9) - Academic Class (PDF, 38KB)
2. Approval of Amendment to Rule 6A-6.0571, Career and Technical Education and Adult General Education Standards and Industry-Driven Benchmarks (PDF, 32KB)
3. Approval of Repeal of Rule 6A-14.031, Acceleration Mechanisms for Program Completion (PDF, 36KB)

Update

• Higher Education Coordinating Council (HECC) (PDF, 17KB)
  • Draft Higher Education Coordinating Council Legislative Report and Recommendations (PDF)

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