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 FLORIDA

 STATE PLAN FOR THE EXTENSION AND IMPROVEMENT OF

 VOCATIONAL EDUCATION


 SECTION I. ADMINISTRATION AND SUPERVISION


 The legal authority requiring or permitting administrative functions,
 relationships, or procedures described in this part of the Plan is
 reviewed in the Legal Appendix which appears at the end of this
 section.


1.0 THE STATE BOARD FOR VOCATIONAL EDUCATION AND STATE
 STAFF--Creation, Organization, and Functions

 1. 1 The State Board. The State Board of Education shall consist
 of the governor, the secretary of state, the attorney general,
 the state treasurer, and the state superintendent of public
 instruction; of which the governor shall be the president and
 the state superintendent of public instruction shall be the
 secretary and executive officer. (Section 229. 15 Florida
 Statutes)

 It shall be the responsibility of the State Board to require to
 be kept by the secretary such records as are necessary to set
 forth clearly all actions and proceedings of the State Board.
 (Section 229.09 (2) F. S.)

 "State Board" means the State Board of Education designated
 as the State Board for Vocational Education. (Section 229. 26
 (1) F. S.) Hereafter, all reference to the State Board in the
 Plan refers to the State Board for Vocational Education.

 It shall be the responsibility of the State Board to constitute
 the State Board for Vocational Education required by the acts
 of congress; to cooperate with the Office of Education in the
 administration of all acts of congress relating to vocational
 education.., and to provide for the proper conduct of the
 vocational education.. .program, and for the articulation of
 this work with other phases of the state program.