Legal Foundation General Elementary Responsibility of the Principal Brevard PMP Requirements Annual Reports (Parent) Bullet #2 Added state assessment to reflect the same as what the teacher has. Bullet #5 Added statewide science assessment Bullet #1 Added state assessments for FCAT and/or End of Course (EOC) assessment. N/A 10 N/A 15 N/A 19 Military Compact-Graduation Bullet #2-was a duplicate to #1 21 N/A Good Cause Exemption: Grade 3 Bullet H Added equivalent to at least a Middle Grades Promotion-Grade 6 ACCEL-Academically Challenging Curriculum to Enhance Learning Added Bullet O-A student may not be retained more than once in grade 3. Added: If students earn a failing average in one of the four major academic subjects, in order to be promoted, they must attend summer school at the zoned middle school or make up the course through virtual options prior to August 1 st of the upcoming school year. Bullet #3 Added SSA in ELA Deleted 6 th Grade Contingency Promotion N/A 30 N/A 33 Middle Bullet #8 Kindergarten and first grade students must meet the age requirement set forth in s.1003.21, Florida Statutes. Principals must take into consideration class size requirements prior to making an accelerated placement. Additionally, it is important to inform parents that acceleration may require enrollment in virtual courses as students progress beyond elementary level coursework. N/A 34 Contingency Promotion Deleted section 41 N/A Placement of Secondary Students in Revised wording to reflect Board decisions at the end of the 2015-16 school year. 44 39 1 S PP Revisions
Retention Added working defining Retention. N/A 40 Senior High Options for Assistance Revised list to reflect options currently available at middle schools. 45 40 Promotion by Grade Level-Notes Revised information regarding Early Graduation to reflect clarifications regarding: Participation in sports (FSHAA regulations). 52 45 Timeline for classifying a student when student is graduating 1 semester or 1 year early. Placement of Secondary Students in Revised wording to reflect Board decisions at the end of the 2015-16 school year. 52 46 Options for Assistance Revised list to reflect options currently available at high schools. 53 46-47 Graduation Requirements 1 (a)-added word (or 30-credit at Block s) 53 47 Graduation Requirements 3-revised to read ELA (Reading) 54 47 Revised chart titled: Graduating Classes of 2017 and Beyond to reflect Career Research and Decision Making class as the vehicle for providing Character Education curriculum Define CAP Credit Acceleration Program (earning credit via EOCs, passed AP tests, passed CLEP tests) Removed chart from last year titled: Graduating Class of 2016 55 N/A 56 49 Added information titled: What Students and Parents Need to know. Online Course Requirements Florida Seal of Biliteracy Early Graduation Graduation Requirements for students with Disabilities Website for Florida Financial Aid Website for Bright Futures Public Post-Secondary Options - State University System 56 50 2 S PP Revisions
Elementary Military Dependent Children Transfer to Florida s Concordant and Comparative Score Chart Certificate of Completion - The Florida State College System Career and Technical Centers Revised chart of concordant and comparative scores to reflect new updated scores from the Florida DOE Added wording to clarify that if a student doesn t accept a Certificate of Completion, they may remain in the high school (full or part time). at the Grade 12 - paragraph applies to a student who enters our high school anytime during their high school years. 61 N/A 64 59 Added wording to clarify that students who subsequently meet the 67 62 requirements for a standard high school diploma (assessment or GPA requirements) shall be awarded a standard high school diploma. Acceleration Mechanism Added CAP information regarding AP and CLEP testing 68 64 Dual Enrollment Student Eligibility Requirements Clarified GPA requirements for eligibility and continued eligibility for Dual Enrollment language from Dual Enrollment Articulation 71 67-68 Agreement Career and Technical Dual Enrollment Changed Comprehensive Course Table (CCT) to Bright Futures Course Table (BFCT). 71-72 68 Added the Gold Seal CAPE Scholarship Award Bright Futures Scholarship Program Added information regarding the Gold Seal CAPE Scholarship Award 73 70 Florida National Merit Scholar Changed name of section and scholarship program to Benaquisto Incentive Program Scholarship Program 73 71 Flow Chart for Promotion/Retention Updated to reflect current progression changes of 3 rd grade of 3 rd Grade Students students. N/A 94 Flow Chart for Promotion/Retention Updated to reflect current progression changes of 6 th grade of 6 th Grade Students students. N/A 97 Sample Letter to Parents of 3 rd Bullet #1 Graders N/A 98 3 S PP Revisions
Added Receive a passing score on a state-approved standardized assessment. Paragraph #3 Portfolio procedures have been established for each school. Parents may request a meeting with school administration or the classroom teacher to review their child s progress. Middle Sample Notice-6 th Grade Progression Requirements Paragraph #4 Students who do not demonstrate proficiency on the statewide FSA-ELA may attend Third Grade Summer Reading Camp to ensure they receive additional instruction. The Florida Department of Education has published a Read to Learn brochure with information for parents regarding progression for grade 3 students. Please visit the FDOE website at http://www.fldoe.org/core/fileparse.php/7539/urlt/readtolearn.pdf for more information. Paragraph #3 If a student earns a failing average in one of the four major academic subjects, in order to be promoted, they must attend summer school at the zoned middle school or make-up the course through virtual options prior to August 1 st of the upcoming school year. Sample Good Cause Exemption Notice Bullet #4 Student who received a passing score on state approved standardized test (3 rd Grade). Note 1, Placement of Secondary Students into Deleted 6 th Grade Contingency Promotion N/A 99 N/A 106 Bullet #5 (3 rd Grade) Revised wording to reflect Board decisions at the end of the 2015-2016 school year. #22 113 4 S PP Revisions
Senior High Consolidated Middle Grading Procedures with Secondary Grading Procedures Options for Assistance Revised list to reflect options currently available at middle schools #23 114 District Administrators Procedures for Grading 115-116 Senior High District Administrative Procedures for Grading Revised to include Middle and High s and to reflect updated grading procedures Waiver Request Form Revised to include updated information #31 121 18-Credit Addendum Form Updated to list specific science and social studies courses needed for graduation with the 18-credit graduation option #32 122 Bright Futures Eligibility Information Updated to reflect the addition of the Gold Seal CAPE Scholar Award and the change from Community Service to Volunteer Service Work #34 124 Bright Futures Community Service Proposal Updated to reflect the addition of the Gold Seal CAPE Scholar Award, the change from Community Service to Volunteer Service Work and the change of types of Volunteer Service work to be provided. Form also clarifies what cannot count for Volunteer Service Work. #24 #25 #26 #27 #28 117-118 #35 125 5 S PP Revisions