The Florida Senate

231.096  Teacher teaching out-of-field; assistance.--Each district school board shall adopt and implement a plan to assist any teacher teaching out-of-field, and priority consideration in professional development activities shall be given to teachers who are teaching out-of-field. The school board shall require that such teachers participate in a certification or staff development program designed to ensure that the teacher has the competencies required for the assigned duties. The board-approved assistance plan must include duties of administrative personnel and other instructional personnel to ensure that students receive high-quality instructional services.

History.--s. 17, ch. 86-225; s. 7, ch. 90-288; s. 2, ch. 98-281; s. 51, ch. 99-398.