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2. Which schools are eligible for recognition under this program?
3. What is the award amount for each school?
4. What statute authorizes the Florida School Recognition Program?
5. What was the total amount awarded to schools for the School Recognition Program in 2012?
6. Do schools have to apply to receive the award?
7. What information will schools and districts report for this program?
8. Must schools receive a performance grade to be eligible for school recognition?
Yes, for schools providing regular instruction. Section 1008.36(3), F.S., specifies that the School Recognition Program use school performance grade categories. In addition, SBE Rule 6A-1.09981(9) requires the use of school performance grades for this program. By provision of s. 1008.341(2)(c), Florida Statutes, alternative schools that receive a school improvement rating of “improving” or improve at least one level are also eligible for school recognition.
9. How many schools are eligible for the 2012 Florida School Recognition Program?
10. When will school recognition award funds be distributed?
11. How will schools receive their funds?
12. How will the district office know which schools earned the award and how much money should be placed in each school's account?
13. Who decides how the award will be used?
14. What process should the school's staff and SAC use to make this decision?
15. How may the funds from this program be used?
16. Is there a deadline for the decision on the use of these funds?
17. May faculty and staff who left at the end of the most recently completed school year receive a bonus?
18. May faculty or staff who are new to the school in the current year receive a bonus?
19. Are these funds subject to collective bargaining?
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Florida School Recognition Program
1. What is the Florida School Recognition Program?2. Which schools are eligible for recognition under this program?
3. What is the award amount for each school?
4. What statute authorizes the Florida School Recognition Program?
5. What was the total amount awarded to schools for the School Recognition Program in 2012?
6. Do schools have to apply to receive the award?
7. What information will schools and districts report for this program?
8. Must schools receive a performance grade to be eligible for school recognition?
Yes, for schools providing regular instruction. Section 1008.36(3), F.S., specifies that the School Recognition Program use school performance grade categories. In addition, SBE Rule 6A-1.09981(9) requires the use of school performance grades for this program. By provision of s. 1008.341(2)(c), Florida Statutes, alternative schools that receive a school improvement rating of “improving” or improve at least one level are also eligible for school recognition.
9. How many schools are eligible for the 2012 Florida School Recognition Program?
10. When will school recognition award funds be distributed?
11. How will schools receive their funds?
12. How will the district office know which schools earned the award and how much money should be placed in each school's account?
13. Who decides how the award will be used?
14. What process should the school's staff and SAC use to make this decision?
15. How may the funds from this program be used?
16. Is there a deadline for the decision on the use of these funds?
17. May faculty and staff who left at the end of the most recently completed school year receive a bonus?
18. May faculty or staff who are new to the school in the current year receive a bonus?
19. Are these funds subject to collective bargaining?