FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
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
LINDA K. TAYLOR
April 24, 2006
MEMORANDUM #06-06
TO:
District School Prekindergarten Program Directors
FROM:
Shan Goff, Executive Director, Office of Early Learning
SUBJECT:
Technical Assistance Paper #06-04
Selected Questions and Responses: Summer Voluntary
Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program Planning
We are pleased to provide information to assist school districts in their Summer VPK program
planning efforts to promote the Department of Education’s goal of providing Quality Efficient Services.
Technical Assistance Paper #06-04, Selected Questions and Responses: Summer Voluntary
Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program Planning, addresses the following topics:
Administration of Medication
Attendance Policies
Children with Disabilities or Other Special Needs
Class Size
Contracting with Private Providers
Discipline Policies
Immunization
Obligation to Serve Children
Summer Food Service Program.
If you have questions, please feel free to contact the Office of Early Learning, at (850) 245-0445,
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SunCom 205-0445, or via email at earlylearning@fldoe.org.
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Attachment
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cc:
Early Learning Coalition Executive Directors
SHAN GOFF
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Executive Director
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Office of Early Learning
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325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 1532 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0505 • www.fldoe.org
