Resources for Parents

 Commissioner's Messages

Message from the Commissioner

 Academic

• 12th Grade Options
• 3rd Grade Progression
• High School Grading Scale (PDF)
• High School Graduation
• Florida Dual Enrollment Program (PDF)
• Middle Grades Reform
• Talented 20 Program
• Sunrise Skill Builders
• Sunshine State Standards
• FACTS.org
  FACTS.org is Florida's official online student advising system. With FACTS.org, students can evaluate high school progress, check high school transcripts and grades, learn about higher ed opportunities in Florida, explore careers, apply to college online, access college transcripts and track progress towards college graduation. FACTS.org is provided free by the Florida Department of Education to help students make informed choices and achieve their educational goals.

 Attendance and Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

 College Planning

• Bright Futures Program
• College Entrance and Admissions Exams
  • SAT/PSAT/NMSQT
  • ACT-American College Test
  • LSAT –Law School Admission Test
  • GRE-Graduate Record Exam
• FACTS.org
• Financial Aid & Scholarship Guide
• Office of Student Financial Assistance, Florida Department of Education
• OSFA Contact Numbers
• Florida's Community Colleges
• Florida's Public Colleges and Universities
• Florida's Independent and Private Colleges
• Florida Prepaid Tuition Plan

 Exceptional Student Education

Exceptional Student Education

 Health & Nutrition

• Parenting Advice
• Helping Your Overweight Child
• How to Help Your Kids Eat Breakfast
• Fun Food Tips
• Parental Knowledge

 Becoming Better Readers

• Families Building Better Readers Program
• Just Read, Florida!
• Read to Learn

 Recognize a Special Teacher

• Online Recognition Form

 School Calendars

• View your school district calendar for 2003-2004

 School Information

• Directory of Schools
• Selecting Schools

 School Choice

• Home Schooling
• Private Schools
• More School Information

 School Safety

School Safety

 Parent Response Center

Parent Response Center

 Supplemental Education Services

Supplemental Education Services

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