eLaws of Florida

  SECTION 1000.04. Components for the delivery of public education within the Florida K-20 education system.  


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  • 1Florida’s K-20 education system provides for the delivery of public education through publicly supported and controlled K-12 schools, Florida College System institutions, state universities and other postsecondary educational institutions, other educational institutions, and other educational services as provided or authorized by the Constitution and laws of the state.
    49(1) 50PUBLIC K-12 SCHOOLS.53-54The public K-12 schools include charter schools and consist of kindergarten classes; elementary, middle, and high school grades and special classes; virtual instruction programs; workforce education; career centers; adult, part-time, and evening schools, courses, or classes, as authorized by law to be operated under the control of district school boards; and lab schools operated under the control of state universities.
    114(2) 115PUBLIC POSTSECONDARY EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTIONS.119-120Public postsecondary educational institutions include workforce education; Florida College System institutions; state universities; and all other state-supported postsecondary educational institutions that are authorized and established by law.
    147(3) 148FLORIDA SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF AND THE BLIND.156-157The Florida School for the Deaf and the Blind is a component of the delivery of public education within Florida’s K-20 education system.
    180(4) 181THE FLORIDA VIRTUAL SCHOOL.185-186The Florida Virtual School is a component of the delivery of public education within Florida’s K-20 education system.
History.-s. 6, ch. 2002-387; s. 23, ch. 2004-41; s. 69, ch. 2004-357; s. 1, ch. 2008-147; s. 3, ch. 2011-5; s. 11, ch. 2011-137.

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