Florida

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Florida has a county-based QRIS, with three separate and distinct models each with varying standards. The Florida director credential is required in each QRIS, as well as the state pre-K program. The director credential is competency-based and is required in child care licensing standards. There are no early childhood leadership academies; however, five early childhood leadership degree programs are available. There are 63 elementary principal degree programs offered.

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