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FL S0294

Instructional Hours for the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program


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Introduced
11/02/2023
In Committee
11/15/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
03/08/2024

Introduced Session

2024 Regular Session

Bill Summary

An act relating to instructional hours for the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program; amending ss. 1002.55, 1002.61, 1002.63, and 1002.71, F.S.; revising the instructional hours required in the Voluntary Prekindergarten Education Program to provide for an 8-hour program day in the school-year and summer programs; providing an effective date.

AI Summary

This bill revises the instructional hours required in the Voluntary Prekindergarten (VPK) Education Program. It increases the number of instructional hours from 540 to 1,440 for the school-year VPK programs delivered by private providers and public schools. It also increases the number of instructional hours from 300 to 480 for the summer VPK programs delivered by public schools and private providers. The bill aims to provide an 8-hour program day for both the school-year and summer VPK programs, and it will take effect on July 1, 2024.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Died in Education Pre-K -12 (on 03/08/2024)

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