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Look here for publications provided by the Florida Department of Education to help students plan for college and their futures. Includes: The Career Cruiser, a career exploration resource used to promote career development for students, and The Parent Primer, a 20-page booklet providing up-to-date information on changes taking place in education and the workplace along with strategies for parents to use when advising their teens.
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CPALMS provides information and tools to support the implementation of the Next Generation Sunshine State Standards (NGSSS). Look here for course descriptions and standards and related resources. It's organized by grade level. For all grade levels.
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Florida Department of Education (FDOE) Home Education Page
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Florida Statutes - Title XLVIII - K-20 EDUCATION CODE - Chapter 1002 - STUDENT AND PARENTAL RIGHTS AND EDUCATIONAL CHOICES
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Provided by the Florida Department of Health, this page helps parents find the health requirements related to student enrollment in Florida's schools, to include school entry examinations, immunizations, and school health programs.
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The Florida Memory Project is a state funded web initiative that provides access to archival resources housed in the State Library and Archives that illustrate significant moments in the state's history, offers educational resources for students of all ages, and makes available collections for historical research.
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The Office of Student Financial Assistance (OSFA) State Programs, within the Florida Department of Education, administers a variety of postsecondary educational state-funded grants and scholarships, and provides information to students, parents, and high school and postsecondary professionals.
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Florida Then and Now is brought to you by the University of South Florida and consists of over 70 readings, "FCAT-like" questions, teacher notes, reading strategies, and activity sheets for Florida history. The reading passages are written at the upper elementary student's instructional reading level, so they are also appropriate as independent reading passages for secondary students. All of the files are available as PDFs for easy duplication. Your children can also learn about some of Florida's historic places and about famous Floridians.
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The Florida Virtual Campus, in accordance with the Florida Statutes, was established to provide access to online student and library support services and to serve as a statewide resource and clearinghouse for technology-based public postsecondary education distance learning courses and degree programs. FLVC's services include support for distance learners and institutions offering online courses and degrees, online academic advising services to help students identify the requirements of their chosen degree, online access to the library holdings of all Florida public colleges and universities, including electronic resources such as full-text journals, databases, and eBooks, support and training for college and university students and staff using the services of FLVC.
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The Home Education Foundation (HEF) was established in 1991 to raise support and direct lobbying for home education in Florida. HEF exists to safeguard existing legislation and evaluate future legislation and is donation supported.
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Look here for links to K-12 assessments, including Florida Standards Assessments (FSA), End-of-Course (EOC) assessments, the High School Equivalency Test (GED), and others.