Department of Education Proposed Rule

fl-31390284: 6A-5.030 — Rule 6A-5.030, F.A.C., establishes the requirements and procedures for the annual evaluation of instructional personnel and school...

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Summary

Rule 6A-5.030, F.A.C., establishes the requirements and procedures for the annual evaluation of instructional personnel and school administrators pursuant to Section 1012.34, F.S., including district responsibilities, system ....

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31390284, 6A-5.030 - 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: 31390284 Notice of Proposed Rule Department: DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Division: State Board of Education Chapter: EDUCATOR STANDARDS, PREPARATION AND PERFORMANCE Overview RULE: 6A-5.030   District Instructional Personnel and School Administrator Evaluation Systems PURPOSE: Rule 6A-5.030, F.A.C., establishes the requirements and procedures for the annual evaluation of instructional personnel and school administrators pursuant to Section 1012.34, F.S., including district responsibilities, system approval criteria, and reporting requirements. Changes are prompted by HB 875, including updated Florida Educator Accomplished Practices, and HB 753, including school counselor evaluation requirements.

Summary

This rule governs employee evaluations. RULEMAKING AUTHORITY: 1012.34(8), 1012.98(9), F.S. LAW: 1012.34, 1012.98, F.S. PRINT PUBLISH DATE: 9/21/2026   Vol. 52/183

Comments

From 9/21/2026 To 10/12/2026 (21 Days) Send a one-time comment to the Agency. Communicate with the Agency with saved comments and agency replies. Comments submitted through FLRules.org shall be 8000 characters or less. Comments that exceed the character limit should be submitted directly to the agency pursuant the instructions in the Notice of Proposed Rule. The submitter is responsible for ensuring that the agency has received the comment. REFERENCE MATERIALS: Ref-15295 Administrative Evaluation System Template, Form AEST-2023 Ref-20195 Rule 6A-5.065, F.A.C. Ref-20199 Instructional Personnel Evaluation System Template, Form IEST-2026 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.

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