Progress Report: Many Steps Taken to Improve Education at Florida's Juvenile Justice Facilities
Report 99-56, June 2000
Report Summary
The Legislature and the Department of Education have improved many aspects of education at juvenile justice facilities, including
- providing juvenile programs better access to student records kept by school districts;
- improved monitoring of special education requirements;
- increased days of instruction;
- greater access to general education diplomas (GEDs);
- more guidance about vocational education; and
- remedies for correcting substandard education programs.
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Copies of this report in print or alternate accessible format may be obtained by email OPPAGA@oppaga.fl.gov, telephone (850) 488-0021,
or mail 111 W. Madison St., Room 312 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1475.
Copies of this report in print or alternate accessible format may be obtained by email OPPAGA@oppaga.fl.gov, telephone (850) 488-0021,
or mail 111 W. Madison St., Room 312 Tallahassee, FL 32399-1475.
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