State-Mandated Curriculum

Topics Mandated for Instruction by the Florida Department of Education

The State Board of Education has approved three new rules related to health education topics that will mandate instruction across all grade levels, beginning with the 2019-2020 school year. These new rules and instructional topics include mental and emotional health; substance use and abuse prevention; and child trafficking prevention. Links to each of these new rules, as well as the SDMC plan for addressing them may be found below.

Rule 6A-1.094121, F.A.C. – Mental and Emotional Health Education
Mental and Emotional Health Education 21-22 Implementation Plan

Rule 6A-1.094122, F.A.C. – Substance Use and Abuse Prevention Education
Substance Use & Abuse Prevention 21-22 Implementation Plan

Rule 6A-1.0642123, F.A.C. – Child Trafficking Prevention Education
Child Trafficking 21-22 Implementation Plan