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Beth Moore
Bureau Chief
325 West Gaines Street, Room 514
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400

Phone: 850-245-0445
Fax: 850-245-5105

About Us

The Department of Education, Bureau of Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) is responsible for the following components of the VPK Education program.

Approved Curricula for Providers on Probation
DOE Approved Trainings Around the State
Florida Early Learning and Developmental Standards for Four-Year-Olds (2011)
DOE VPK Regional Facilitators
Professional Development and Articulation
The Florida Kindergarten Readiness Screener (FLKRS)
The Florida Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Assessment
The VPK Assessment Online Reporting System
VPK Director Endorsement
VPK Provider Kindergarten Readiness Rate Website
- Getting a Username and Password
- Navigating the Website
- Resetting a Password
- Verification Process
- VPK Provider Readiness Rates
VPK Provider Readiness Rate Dispute Process

News

2012-13 Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program Curriculum Approval Process

The Florida Department of Education is beginning the 2012 Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Curriculum Approval Process for Providers on Probation. Please visit the Curriculum page for the latest updates.

Collaborative Agency Directory: Frequently Asked Questions for OEL, DCF and The Department of Education

In collaboration with Florida's Office of Early Learning (OEL), and the Department of Children and Families (DCF), the Department of Education has created this document with answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ's) about VPK and related programs. The document includes names, telephone numbers and websites for each agencies areas of responsibility

Frequently Asked Questions for OEL, DCF and DOE (PDF, 155KB)