2007-08 Memos and Technical Assistance Materials

Memorandum: Resources for A++ Implementation; Major Areas of Interest (pdf)

Attachment 1: 2007 Timeline of Activities for Major Areas of Interest (MAIs) (pdf)
Attachment 2: Florida’s New High School Graduation Opportunities, "It’s a Major Opportunity!" for Students Entering Ninth Grade in 2007-2008, Technical Assistance Powerpoint (Will be available soon. Contact Heather Kelly if you have questions)
Attachment 3: Florida’s Guide to Public High School Graduation- It’s a Major Opportunity (2007-2008)
Attachment 4: A++ Implementation and Academic Advising Assistance Frequently Asked Questions and Answers

2006-07 Memos and Technical Assistance Materials

Memorandum: Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test® (FCAT) Concordant Scores for Meeting High School Graduation Requirements (pdf)

K12 Memo 2006-60: Assistance to 11th and 12th Grade Students Who Have Not Earned Passing Scores on the FCAT for 2004-2005 (pdf)

FCAT Graduation Requirements Brochure: Importance of Grade 10 FCAT (pdf)

K12 2006-159: Florida's Guide to Public High School Graduation 2006-2007 (pdf) - Florida’s Guide to Public High School Graduation contains information for students who are entering grade 9 during the 2006-2007 school year. The 2006 Legislature passed House Bill 7087, which amended Section 1003.429, Florida Statutes. This amendment necessitated the revision to Florida’s Guide to Public High School Graduation 2005-2006 in order to update the legislative requirements for accelerated high school graduation options.

Attachment: Florida's Guide to Public High School Graduation 2006-2007 (pdf)

FCAT Explorer: Resources for parents and teachers that help students learn about and practice the skills tested on the FCAT.
www.florida-achieves.com

2005-06 Memos and Technical Assistance Materials

DPS Memo 05-56: Alternative Assessment Options for Meeting Grade 10 FCAT Graduation Requirements (pdf) - The memo advises that twelfth grade students scheduled to graduate in the 2004-2005 school year who have attained the ACT or SAT scores concordant with the FCAT passing scores provided within the memo shall satisfy the assessment requirement for a standard high school diploma as provided by Florida law [sections 1003.43(5)(a) (General requirements for high school graduation.--) and 003.429(6)(a) (Accelerated high school graduation options.--), Florida Statutes].

2004-05 Memos and Technical Assistance Materials

K12 Memo 2005-51, April 21, 2005: Assistance to 11th and 12th Grade Students Who Have Not Earned Passing Scores on Grade 10 FCAT for 2004-2005 (pdf)

Attachment: Stay In the Loop (pdf)

FCAT Flyer: Free Practice for the Grade 10 Reading and Math FCAT (pdf)

FCAT Fact Sheet for 2004-2005 High School Juniors and Seniors (pdf)

Graduation Requirements (pdf) (304 K file size)

Office of Articulation

2003-04 Memos and Technical Assistance Materials

Brochure: Florida's Guide to Public High School Graduation for 2003-2004 School Year (pdf) (1.3 MB file size)

Brochure: Get Smart-Get Informed-Get Online: FACTS.org
side 1 (pdf) and side 2 (pdf)