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No Child Left Behind
FDOE Paperless Communication: Florida's Implementation of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Choice Options
The Department of Education has issued the following memorandum regarding Florida's Implementation of No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Choice Options.
The memorandum may be viewed at:
http://info.fldoe.org/docushare/dsweb/Get/Document-
3323/nclb_choic_memo.pdf
The US Department of Education provides a website for the Legislation, Regulations and Guidance regarding No Child Left Behind at http://www.ed.gov/nclb/landing.jhtml?src=pb. This website offers "one-stop-shopping" for links to legislation, Federal Register Notices, Policy Guidance, and Grant Applications for the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001. Links to Legislation, Regulations, and Policy Guidance for programs still being implemented under the Improving America's Schools Act are also on this site.
Florida Legislature
Homepage
http://www.flsenate.gov/Welcome/index.cfm
The Florida Legislature website provides information on the legislative session, committees, Senators, House of Representatives, statutes and constitution, and general information.
Florida Statutes: Student and Parental Rights and Educational
Choices
http://www.flsenate.gov/Statutes/index.cfm?
App_mode=Display_Statute&Search_String=&URL=Ch1002/PART03.HTM
In the Florida Statutes K-20 Education Code there are laws regarding parental choice, charter schools, virtual schools, and the McKay Scholarships for Students with Disabilities.
