Florida Commissioner of Education

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The Florida Commissioner of Education is the state’s chief education officer responsible for overseeing public education policy and administration across Florida’s K–12 schools and related educational systems.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf education commissioner ⓘ
state executive office ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction State of Florida ⓘ
appointedBy Florida State Board of Education ⓘ
canPropose state education rules to the Florida State Board of Education ⓘ
canRecommend education policy changes to the Florida Legislature ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
goal implementation of state education standards in Florida ⓘ
improvement of student achievement in Florida ⓘ
headOf Florida Department of Education ⓘ
jurisdiction Florida K–12 education system ⓘ
Florida public school system ⓘ
some career and adult education programs in Florida ⓘ
some early learning programs in Florida ⓘ
legalBasis Florida Constitution ⓘ
Florida Statutes ⓘ
linked to: Florida statutes
memberOf Florida Cabinet (historically, prior to 2003 constitutional changes) ⓘ
linked to: Florida Cabinet
officeType chief state school officer ⓘ
oversees Florida’s accountability and school grading systems ⓘ
compliance with federal education requirements in Florida ⓘ
distribution of state education funds to school districts ⓘ
implementation of school improvement initiatives in Florida ⓘ
statewide data collection on student performance in Florida ⓘ
partOf Florida Department of Education ⓘ
reportsTo Florida State Board of Education ⓘ
responsibleFor Florida statewide student assessment programs ⓘ
Florida’s public school accountability system ⓘ
K–12 public education in Florida ⓘ
administration of state and federal education programs in Florida ⓘ
compliance monitoring of school districts ⓘ
educator certification in Florida ⓘ
implementation of Florida State Board of Education rules ⓘ
implementation of Florida education laws ⓘ
oversight of Florida public school districts ⓘ
statewide education policy implementation ⓘ
scope public charter schools in Florida ⓘ
public elementary education in Florida ⓘ
public secondary education in Florida ⓘ
statewide education accountability and assessment in Florida ⓘ
seat Tallahassee, Florida ⓘ
worksWith Florida Governor ⓘ
linked to: Governor of Florida

Florida Legislature ⓘ
Florida school district superintendents ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Florida Board of Governors → hasMember → Florida Commissioner of Education ⓘ
Florida public school system → overseenBy → Florida Commissioner of Education ⓘ
Manny Diaz → positionHeld → Florida Commissioner of Education ⓘ
Tom Gallagher → positionHeld → Florida Education Commissioner ⓘ
linked to: Florida Commissioner of Education
Frank Brogan → positionHeld → Commissioner of Education of Florida ⓘ
linked to: Florida Commissioner of Education