fl-31372533: The Commission for Independent Education will consider all Degree Granting Institutions on September 24, 2026 beginning at 9:00 a.m. and...

31372533 - Florida Administrative Rules, Law, Code, Register - FAC, FAR, eRulemaking Home About Us Contact Us Help Florida Department of State and Division of Library and Information Services Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments Notice: 31372533 Notice of Meeting, Hearing, or Workshop Department: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Division: Commission for Independent Education Overview   The Commission for Independent Education announces a public meeting to which all persons are invited. DATE AND TIME: September 24, 2026 – Commission meeting beginning at 9:00 a.m. – Degree granting institutions. September 25, 2026 – Commission meeting beginning at 9:00 a.m. – Non-Degree granting institutions. PLACE: Mission Inn Resort and Club, 10400 County Road 48, Howey-In-The- Hills, Florida 34747. Subject: The Commission for Independent Education will consider all Degree Granting Institutions on September 24, 2026 beginning at 9:00 a.m. and on September 25, 2026 beginning at 9:00 a.m. all Non-Degree granting Institutions for the following: Disciplinary Matters, Informal Hearings, Institutions Ordered to Submit Reports to the Commission, New Applications for Licensure, Institutional Applications for Program Modifications and Additional Programs, Applications for Annual License, Motions for Extension of License, Motions for Request for Extension of Time to Comply with Contingencies, Reports, Approved Applicant Letters Sent, Licenses Sent, Closed Schools, Agent Training Programs, Annual Renewals, Extension of Annual Licenses, Licenses by Means of Accreditation, Annual Reviews of License By Means of Accreditation, Substantive Change Applications, Name Change Applications, Attorney and Executive Director Reports, Requests for Variance, Applications for Exemption for Religious Colleges, Improper School Closure Reports, review and vote on applications for recognition for Licensure by Means of Accreditation, and the General Business of the Commission. Public Comment: The Commission is committed to promoting transparency and public input during its public meetings. Speakers are requested to submit a written comment by emailing Executive Director, Tiffany Hurst, at Susan.Hood@fldoe.org one (1) business day before the meeting and to indicate whether they represent a group or faction. The Commission will hear public comment only regarding issues on the agenda. Individuals and representatives of groups will generally be allotted three minutes, but the time may be extended or shortened at the discretion of the Chair. The Chair may impose a cumulative time limit for all public comment on any agenda item.   A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: The Commission Office at Commission for Independent Education, 325 West Gaines Street, Suite 1414, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400 or by calling 850-245-3200. PRINT PUBLISH DATE: 9/15/2026   Vol. 52/179 REFERENCE MATERIALS: No reference(s). Home Advanced Search MyFLRules Rules Open for Comments About Us Contact Us Help  Privacy Policies Accessibility Statement Copyright @ 2010 State of Florida Department of State Under Florida law, E-mail addresses are public records. If you do not want your E-mail address released in response to a public records request, do not send electronic mail to this entity. Instead, contact this office by phone or in writing.