Florida Senate - 2013                          SENATOR AMENDMENT
       Bill No. CS for SB 862
       
       
       
       
       
       
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       Senator Detert moved the following:
       
    1         Senate Amendment 
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    3         Delete lines 97 - 121
    4  and insert:
    5         (d) Parent empowerment.—Parents of students who are
    6  assigned to a public school that is required to implement a
    7  turnaround option pursuant to s. 1008.33 may submit a petition
    8  to the school district requesting implementation of a turnaround
    9  option pursuant to s. 1003.07.
   10         (25) ASSIGNMENT TO TEACHERS.—
   11         (a) Out-of-field classroom teachers.—Each school district
   12  shall annually notify the parent of a public school student who
   13  is assigned to a classroom teacher teaching out-of-field. The
   14  notice must inform the parent that virtual instruction from a
   15  teacher is available pursuant to s. 1012.2315(5).
   16         (b) Underperforming classroom teachers.—Each school
   17  district shall annually notify the parent of a public school
   18  student assigned to a classroom teacher or school administrator
   19  who, under s. 1012.34, has two consecutive annual performance
   20  evaluation ratings of “unsatisfactory,” two annual evaluation
   21  ratings of “unsatisfactory within a 3-year period,” or three
   22  consecutive annual performance evaluation ratings of “needs
   23  improvement” or a combination of “needs improvement” and
   24  “unsatisfactory.” The notice must inform the parent that virtual
   25  instruction from a teacher is available pursuant to s.
   26  1012.2315(7).