Florida Statutes Part I - General Provisions (Ss. 1004.01-1004.0961)

• 1004.01 - Statement Of Purpose And Mission.
  (1) The Legislature finds it in the public interest to provide a system of postsecondary education which is of the highest possible quality; which enables all...
• 1004.015 - Higher Education Coordinating Council.
  (1) The Higher Education Coordinating Council is created for the purposes of identifying unmet needs; facilitating solutions to disputes regarding the creation of new degree programs...
• 1004.02 - Definitions.
  As used in this chapter:(1) “Adult basic education” means courses of instruction designed to improve the employability of the state’s workforce through instruction in mathematics, reading,...
• 1004.03 - Program Approval.
  (1) The Board of Governors shall establish criteria for the review and approval of proposed new programs at state universities to ensure the well-planned development, coordination,...
• 1004.04 - Public Accountability And State Approval For Teacher Preparation Programs.
  (1) INTENT.—(a) The Legislature recognizes that effective teachers make an important contribution to a system that allows students to obtain a high-quality education.(b) The intent of the Legislature...
• 1004.06 - Prohibited Expenditures.
  No Florida College System institution, state university, Florida College System institution direct-support organization, or state university direct-support organization shall expend any funds, regardless of source,...
• 1004.07 - Student Withdrawal From Courses Due To Military Service; Effect.
  (1) Each district school board, Florida College System institution board of trustees, and state university board of trustees shall establish policies regarding currently enrolled students who...
• 1004.075 - Priority Course Registration For Veterans.
  Each Florida College System institution and state university that offers priority course registration for a segment of the student population, or upon implementation of priority...
• 1004.08 - Patient Safety Instructional Requirements.
  Each public school, college, and university that offers degrees in medicine, nursing, or allied health shall include in the curricula applicable to such degrees material...
• 1004.082 - Talent Retention Programs.
  The Chancellor of the State University System shall cooperate with the Commissioner of Education to support talent retention programs that encourage middle school and high...
• 1004.085 - Textbook Affordability.
  (1) No employee of a Florida College System institution or state university may demand or receive any payment, loan, subscription, advance, deposit of money, service, or...
• 1004.095 - Senior Reserve Officers’ Training Corps; Military Recruiters; Access To Florida College System Institution And State University Campuses.
  (1) A Florida College System institution or state university may not ban any branch of the United States Armed Forces from establishing, maintaining, or operating a...
• 1004.096 - College Credit For Military Training And Education Courses.
  The Board of Governors shall adopt regulations and the State Board of Education shall adopt rules that enable eligible members of the United States Armed...
• 1004.0961 - Credit For Online Courses.
  Beginning in the 2015-2016 school year, the State Board of Education shall adopt rules and the Board of Governors shall adopt regulations that enable students...

Last modified: September 23, 2016