This bulletin presents a description of the general education subtests of the Florida Teacher Certification Examination. Information is provided on: (1) competencies and skills tested in the reading subtest; (2) general subtest and item specifications of the writing tests--methods used in evaluating writing ability and rating rationales for selected writing samples; and (3) development of the specifications for the mathematics subtest--guidelines to the overall design of the test, and item specifications for skills and subskills to be demonstrated in the test. The appendix provides a description of the scoring procedures for the writing subtest. (JD)