The Florida Department of Education continues to issue more guidelines on the controversial Best and Brightest teacher bonus program, as the Oct. 1 application deadline approaches.
Its latest round of information seeks to answer questions raised by superintendents charged with determining teacher eligibility. Among the highlights, the department has explained that only classroom teachers are eligible, and they may not be on leave.
Here are the questions, submitted by Citrus superintendent Sam Himmel, and the answers from deputy chancellor Brian Dassler:
What is considered an “official” document for the ACT or SAT?