June 24, 2014
Status:
Adopt Revised Policy 6000.4 Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (SP&P) at this final reading.
Florida Statutes and State Board of Education Rules requires 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.
Revisions to SP&P 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. This item was approved at the June 9, 2014 Regular School Board Meeting.
The publication date on which this policy was advertised was on April 27, 2014.
There is no financial impact to the District.
Requested Action
Adopt Revised Policy 6000.4 Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (SP&P) at this final reading.
Summary
Florida Statutes and State Board of Education Rules requires 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.
Revisions to SP&P 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. This item was approved at the June 9, 2014 Regular School Board Meeting.
The publication date on which this policy was advertised was on April 27, 2014.
School Board Goals
| Goal 1: High Quality Instruction |
Financial Impact
There is no financial impact to the District.
Source of Additional Information
Brian Kingsley 754-321-1850 Kathrine Francis 754-321-3436
Associated File Attachments
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Executive Summary (Files) | |
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Revised SP&P Document (Files) | |
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Executed ARF (Files) |