The Hearing Panels of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators. Business Meeting Planning Meeting is being conducted to discuss matters for the upcoming ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Education Practices Commission

The Education Practices Commission announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.

DATES AND TIMES: February 23, 2016, 9:00 a.m., New Member Training; February 23, 2016, 2:00 p.m., Business Meeting Planning Meeting; February 23, 2016, 3:30 p.m., Executive Director Evaluation Committee Meeting; February 24, 2016, 3:30 p.m., Administrator Hearing Panel; February 24, 2016, 10:00 a.m., Teacher Hearing Panel; February 24, 2016, 2:00 p.m., Teacher Hearing Panel, immediately followed by Training Workshop; February 25, 2016, 9:00 a.m., Teacher Hearing Panel, immediately followed by Training Workshop

PLACE: Hawthorn Suites by Windham, 301 Lamberton Drive, West Palm Beach, Florida 33401, [phone]

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Hearing Panels of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators. Business Meeting Planning Meeting is being conducted to discuss matters for the upcoming Business Meeting. The Executive Director Evaluation Committee is meeting to discuss and create the evaluation of the Executive Director. The New Member Training and Training Workshop are being conducted to train Commission members.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Gretchen Kelley Brantley at [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 5 days before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Gretchen Kelley Brantley at [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).

If any person decides to appeal any decision made by the Board with respect to any matter considered at this meeting or hearing, he/she will need to ensure that a verbatim record of the proceeding is made, which record includes the testimony and evidence from which the appeal is to be issued.

For more information, you may contact: Lisa Forbess or Gretchen Kelley Brantley at [phone].