The School Board of Broward County, Florida
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Meeting: Regular School Board Meeting : CC. Board Policies | ||||||||||||||
CC-1. Revisions to Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (SP&P) (D)
March 17, 2014 Status: Open Agenda |
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Quick Summary / Abstract
Approve Revised Policy 6000.4 Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (SP&P) at this first reading. Florida Statutes and State Board of Education Rules require that School Boards adopt, as policy, the Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (SP&P) in order to receive Federal and State funding. This document describes the process for determining eligibility, developing individual education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities, developing education plans (EPs) for gifted students, and making placement decisions for exceptional students. The School Board previously approved SP&P for 2009-2010 through 2011-2012. This revision includes requirements of Senate Bill 1108. These revisions were discussed at the January 14, 2014 School Board Workshop, the January 15, 2014 Public Rule Development Meeting, and the February 11, 2014 School Board Workshop with no recommendations. There is no financial impact to the District. Requested Action Approve Revised Policy 6000.4 Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (SP&P) at this first reading. Summary Florida Statutes and State Board of Education Rules require that School Boards adopt, as policy, the Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (SP&P) in order to receive Federal and State funding. This document describes the process for determining eligibility, developing individual education plans (IEPs) for students with disabilities, developing education plans (EPs) for gifted students, and making placement decisions for exceptional students. The School Board previously approved SP&P for 2009-2010 through 2011-2012. This revision includes requirements of Senate Bill 1108. These revisions were discussed at the January 14, 2014 School Board Workshop, the January 15, 2014 Public Rule Development Meeting, and the February 11, 2014 School Board Workshop with no recommendations. School Board Goals
Financial Impact There is no financial impact to the District. Source of Additional Information Kathrine Francis, Executive Director 754-321-3436 Associated File Attachments
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