S
TATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
F. PHILIP HANDY,
Chairman
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Vice Chairman
Members
DONNA G. CALLAWAY
ROBERTO MARTÍNEZ
PHOEBE RAULERSON
KATHLEEN SHANAHAN
LINDA K. TAYLOR
MEMORANDUM
TO:
District School Superintendents
District School Assistant Superintendents
School
Principals
FROM:
Cheri Pierson Yecke, Ph.D.
DATE:
November 7, 2006
SUBJECT: MONDAY MEMO
The following table contains Department of Education documents for the week of November 6-10, 2006.
Title, Link(s) and Brief Summary
Type of
Correspondence
Action Required
and Due Date
Statutes, Rules,
Laws Addressed
K12 2006-159, Florida’s Guide to Public High
School Graduation 2006-2007
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4055/k12_06_159memo.pdf
(Memo)
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4056/k12_06_159att.pdf
(Attachment)
Contact: Alan Ramos at alan.ramos@fldoe.org or
Samantha Love at samantha.love@fldoe.org
Informational
Memorandum
None
House Bill 7087
Amended Section
1003,429 FS
Contact Information:
Debby Sheets
(850) 245-5030
debby.sheets@fldoe.org
K12: 2006-167
John L. Winn
Commissioner of Education
FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
CHERI PIERSON YECKE, PH.D.
CHANCELLOR, K-12 PUBLIC SCHOOLS
325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 514 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0509 • www.fldoe.org
Title, Link(s) and Brief Summary
Type of
Correspondence
Action Required
and Due Date
Statutes, Rules,
Laws Addressed
K12 2006-160 Revisions to Title I, Part A,
Awards for 2006-2007 and Sanctions Funds
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4070/k12_06_160memo.pdf
(Memo)
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4071/k12_06_160att1.pdf
(Attachment 1)
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4072/k12_06_160att2.pdf
(Attachment 2)
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4073/k12_06_160att3.pdf
(Attachment 3)
The US Department of Education recently
identified a Census Bureau error that changed the
overall allocations
Contact: Cheryl Sattler at cheryl.sattler@fldoe.org,
or Martha Asbury at martha.asbury@fldoe.org
Informational
Memorandum
None None
K12 2006-161 Participation in Comprehensive
English Language Learner Assessment
(CELLA) Standard Setting
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4058/k12_06_161memo.pdf
(Memo)
•
Solicit recommendations for educators and
community members to serve as panelists
Contact: Lisa C. Saavedra at:
lisa.saavedra@fldoe.org
Informational
Memorandum
Educator
nominations due
to DOE by
November 13,
2006
Reactor
nominations due
to DOE by
November 29,
2006
None
K12 2006-162 Nominations for Appointments to
the State Instructional Materials Committees
for the 2007-2008, K-12 Reading Adoption
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4060/k12_06_162memo.pdf
(Memo)
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4061/k12_06_162att1.pdf
(Attachment 1)
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4062/k12_06_162att2.pdf
(Attachment 2)
Contact: Patty Ceci at Patricia.ceci@fldoe.org
Informational
Memorandum
Submit by
January 31, 2007
None
Title, Link(s) and Brief Summary
Type of
Correspondence
Action Required
and Due Date
Statutes, Rules,
Laws Addressed
K12 2006-164 Technical Assistance Guidelines:
The Role of the Professional School Nurse in the
Delegation of Care in Florida Schools
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4064/k12_06_164memo.pdf
•
To provide technical assistance guidelines
regarding the role of school nurses in
Florida Schools
Contact: Susan Syrdahl, Department of Health,
(850) 245-4445
Technical
Assistance Paper
None Florida
School
Nurse Practice
Act Chapter 464,
F.S.; S. 1006 062,
F.S.; Chapter
64B9-14, FAC.
K12 2006-165 Use of Individual Academic Plans
(IAPs) in Department of Juvenile Justice
Educational Facilities
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4074/k12_06_165memo.pdf (Memo)
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4075/k12_06_165att1.pdf (Attachment)
•
To provide clarification regarding the use
of IAPs to meet the requirements for
students monitoring plans in DJJ
educational facilities
Contact: Lisa Robinson, (850) 245-0475 or
Lisa.Robinson@fldoe.org
Technical
Assistance Paper
None F.S.
1008.25(4)(b)
K12 2006-166 Exceptional Student Education
Rule Revision Public Comment Meetings
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4076/k12_06_166memo.pdf
•
Announcement of four ESE Rule Revision
Public Comment Meetings to be held at
various locations in the state of Florida.
Contact: Cathy Bishop, (850) 245-0478 or
Cathy.Bishop@fldoe.org
Public Meeting
Announcements
Meetings to be
held November
28-30, 2006;
Public Comment
ends December
15, 2006
Rules:
6A-6.03011, 6A-
6.03014, 6A-
6.03019, FAC.
K12 2006-168 Florida Comprehensive
Assessment Test (FCAT) Concordant Scores for
Meeting High School Graduation Requirements
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Docume
nt-4059/fcat_highschlrq.pdf
(Memo)
To “Set, Align. And Apply Academic Curricular
and Testing Standards”
Contact: Samantha Love at (850) 245-9947 E-mail:
Samantha.Love@fldoe.org, Sharon Koon at (850)
245-0513 E-mail: Sharon.Koon@fldoe.org or
Kevin Smith at (850) 245-5103 E-mail:
Kevin.Smith@fldoe.org
Informational
Memorandum
None Amendment
to
Section
1008.22(9), FS
approved by the
2006 Legislature
