Created : September 07, 2013 at 05:25 AM
July 23, 2013
Status:
Open Agenda
Approve the Agreement with K12 Florida, LLC.
In accordance with Florida Statute 1002.45, school districts must offer a full-time K-12 virtual education program to Florida students. The School Board of Broward County, Florida (SBBC), meets the requirements for grades 6-12 through Broward Virtual School. K12 Florida, LLC, is a Florida Department of Education approved provider of K-5 virtual education services. K12 Florida, LLC, offers a turn-key solution. Approval of this Agreement will bring SBBC in compliance with the Virtual Instruction Program established by Florida Statute 1002.45. Each of the other five most populous public school districts in Florida have contracted with K12 Florida, LLC, to comply with this legislation.
This Agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.
It is anticipated that there will be no negative financial impact to the District. K12 Florida, LLC, will charge the District $4,295 per student annually. Per Florida Statute 1002.45, fees will be covered through Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) funding as stipulated in the Florida Education Finance Program (FEFP).
Requested Action
Approve the Agreement with K12 Florida, LLC.
Summary
In accordance with Florida Statute 1002.45, school districts must offer a full-time K-12 virtual education program to Florida students. The School Board of Broward County, Florida (SBBC), meets the requirements for grades 6-12 through Broward Virtual School. K12 Florida, LLC, is a Florida Department of Education approved provider of K-5 virtual education services. K12 Florida, LLC, offers a turn-key solution. Approval of this Agreement will bring SBBC in compliance with the Virtual Instruction Program established by Florida Statute 1002.45. Each of the other five most populous public school districts in Florida have contracted with K12 Florida, LLC, to comply with this legislation.
This Agreement has been reviewed and approved as to form and legal content by the Office of the General Counsel.
School Board Goals
| Goal 2: Continuous Improvement |
Financial Impact
It is anticipated that there will be no negative financial impact to the District. K12 Florida, LLC, will charge the District $4,295 per student annually. Per Florida Statute 1002.45, fees will be covered through Full-Time Equivalent (FTE) funding as stipulated in the Florida Education Finance Program (FEFP).
Source of Additional Information
Christopher McGuire 754-321-1120 Carol Barker 754-321-0506
Associated File Attachments
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