1004.74 – Florida School of the Arts.
1004.74 Florida School of the Arts.— (1) As the state strives to achieve excellence in all aspects of public education, it is the intent of the Legislature that specific attention be given to the needs of artistically talented high school and college students. It is further intended that such students who are occupationally oriented to the arts […]
1004.76 – Florida Martin Luther King, Jr., Institute for Nonviolence.
1004.76 Florida Martin Luther King, Jr., Institute for Nonviolence.— (1) As used in this section: (a) “Board” means the advisory board of the institute. (b) “Institute” means the Florida Martin Luther King, Jr., Institute for Nonviolence. (2) There is hereby created the Florida Martin Luther King, Jr., Institute for Nonviolence to be established at Miami Dade College. The institute shall […]
1004.78 – Technology transfer centers at Florida College System institutions.
1004.78 Technology transfer centers at Florida College System institutions.— (1) Each Florida College System institution may establish a technology transfer center for the purpose of providing institutional support to local business and industry and governmental agencies in the application of new research in technology. The primary responsibilities of such centers may include: identifying technology research developed by […]
1004.79 – Incubator facilities for small business concerns.
1004.79 Incubator facilities for small business concerns.— (1) Each Florida College System institution established pursuant to s. 1000.21(3) may provide incubator facilities to eligible small business concerns. As used in this section, “small business concern” shall be defined as an independently owned and operated business concern incorporated in Florida which is not an affiliate or a subsidiary […]
1004.80 – Economic development centers.
1004.80 Economic development centers.— (1) Florida College System institutions may establish economic development centers for the purpose of serving as liaisons between Florida College System institutions and the business sector. The responsibilities of each center shall include: (a) Promoting the economic well-being of businesses and industries. (b) Coordinating, with chambers of commerce, government agencies, district school boards, and other […]
1004.81 – Establishment of child development training centers at Florida College System institutions.
1004.81 Establishment of child development training centers at Florida College System institutions.— (1) The Legislature recognizes the importance of preschool developmental education and the need for adult students with limited economic resources to have access to high-quality, affordable child care at variable hours for their children. It is therefore the intent of the Legislature that Florida College […]
1004.85 – Postsecondary educator preparation institutes.
1004.85 Postsecondary educator preparation institutes.— (1) As used in this section, the term “educator preparation institute” means an institute created by a postsecondary institution or a qualified private provider and approved by the Department of Education. (2)(a) Postsecondary institutions that are accredited or approved as described in State Board of Education rule may seek approval from the Department […]
1004.86 – Florida Center for Mathematics and Science Education Research.
1004.86 Florida Center for Mathematics and Science Education Research.— (1) The Department of Education shall contract with a competitively selected public or private university to create and operate the Florida Center for Mathematics and Science Education Research. The purpose of the center is increasing student achievement in mathematics and science, with an emphasis on K-12 education. The […]
1004.88 – Florida Institute for Charter School Innovation.
1004.88 Florida Institute for Charter School Innovation.— (1) The Florida Institute for Charter School Innovation is established at Miami Dade College, subject to appropriation, for the purpose of improving charter school authorizing practices in this state. (2) The institute shall do all of the following: (a) Analyze charter school applications, identify best practices, and create a state resource for […]