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District Virtual Instruction Programs
Welcome to the School District Virtual Instruction Program website! All school districts in Florida offer a full-time virtual instruction program for their public school students in grades K-12. This website serves as a centralized location for information about this program. Information will be updated as it becomes available, so please check back often.
To learn more about the specific virtual instruction program offered in your school district, please select the link below:
School District Virtual Instruction Program Contacts (PDF, 70KB)
Technical Assistance
- Q&A on the District VIP - August 2012 (PDF, 276KB)
- Required Number of VIP Options by District (PDF, 18KB)
- Multi-tier System of Supports (MTSS) in the Virtual Environment (PDF, 104KB)
- Virtual Education reporting (located at the bottom)
- FTE General Instructions - Appendix E Starting on Page 44
- 2011-12 Funding Book (PDF, 1MB)
Legislation and Laws Related to Virtual Education
- House Bill 7063
- Section 1002.45, Florida Statutes (Virtual Instruction Program)
- Section 1002.455 (Student Eligibility)
- Section 1002.37, Florida Statutes (Florida Virtual School)
- Section 1003.498, Florida Statutes (District Virtual Course Offerings)
Other Public School Requirements
- Rule 6A-1.09412, (Word, 27KB) Florida Administrative Code (Course Requirements for Grades K-12)
- Rule 6A-6.054 (PDF, 28KB) Florida Administrative Code (Revised Reading Intervention Requirements)
- Physical Education Requirements in Florida (PDF, 17KB)
- Section 1003.428, Florida Statutes (Florida graduation requirements-including online course requirement)
- Section 1003.4156, Florida Statutes (Middle School Progression and Promotion)
- Section 1002.20, Florida Statutes (K12 Student and Parent Rights)
- Acceleration Options in Public Education (PDF)
Virtual Instruction Rule and Application for Provider Approval
- Information on Provider Approval Process (PDF, 20KB)
- Rule 6A-6.0981, F.A.C. Provider Approval for Virtual Instruction Program (PDF, 18KB)
- Application Questions for Provider Approval (2012-13) (PDF, 87KB)
- Application Assurances (PDF, 46KB)
2012-13 Provider Approval Process for 2013-14 through 2015-16
- Information for Applicants (PDF, 125KB)
- Additional Information for Completing the Online Application (PDF, 52KB)
- Instructions for the Required Curriculum Plan (Question 7 of the application) (PDF, 55KB)
- Course Alignment Examples
- Instructions for Demonstration of Prior Successful Experience (Question 14 of the application) (PDF, 75KB)
- Course Code Directory Information (PDF, 311KB)
- Online Application—Application Window Open from October 1 to October 31
DOE-Approved Providers for the School District Virtual Instruction Program
- Memo Announcing Approved Providers - April 26, 2013 (PDF)
- Memo Announcing Approved Providers - April 5, 2013 (PDF)
- Memo Announcing Approved Providers - May 17, 2012 (PDF)
- School District Virtual Instruction Program Approved Provider Information
- Edgenuity (Grades 6-12 for 2013-14 to 2015-16)
- Florida Connections Academy (Grades K-8 for 2013-14 to 2015-16)
- K12 Florida (Grades K-12 2013-14 to 2015-16)
- National Networks of Digital Schools (Grades K-5 for 2012-13 to 2014-15)
- Somerset Virtual Academy (Grades 6-12 for 2012-13 to 2014-15)
Submission of VIP Contract Information
- Memo about new submission requirements for districts (PDF, 53KB)
- District Contract Submission Window
Questions?
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