FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
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John L. Winn
Commissioner of Education
F. PHILIP HANDY,
Chairman
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Vice Chairman
Members
DONNA G. CALLAWAY
ROBERTO MARTÍNEZ
PHOEBE RAULERSON
KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
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LINDA K. TAYLOR
Contact Information:
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Karen Denbroeder
MEMORANDUM
Lisa Robinson
(850) 245-0475
TO:
District School Superintendents
Bureau of Educator
Certification
FROM:
Cheri Pierson Yecke, Ph.D.
(800) 445-6739
K12: 2006-69
DATE:
March 8, 2006
SUBJECT:
Use of Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum for Meeting Highly
Qualified Status in Department of Juvenile Justice Educational
Programs
In support of the Florida Department of Education’s strategic imperative to increase the
supply of highly effective teachers, please find enclosed a technical assistance paper on
the Use of Middle Grades Integrated Curriculum for Meeting Highly Qualified Status in
Department of Juvenile Justice Educational Programs. This document provides existing
certified juvenile justice education teachers information regarding meeting highly
qualified status under middle grades integrated curriculum.
If you have questions or need additional information, please contact Karen Denbroeder
or Lisa Robinson via email at karen.denbroeder@fldoe.org or lisa.robinson@fldoe.org,
or by telephone at (850) 245-0475. You may also contact the Bureau of Educator
Certification’s call center for questions specific to teacher certification at (800) 445-
6739.
CY/lr
Enclosure
cc:
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Juvenile Justice Principals
Terri
Eggers
Mark Fontaine
CHERI PIERSON YECKE, PH.D.
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CHANCELLOR, K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS
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325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 514 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0509 • www.fldoe.org