Criteria for Suspension and Dismissal

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
State Board of Education

RULE NO.: RULE TITLE:
6A-5.056: Criteria for Suspension and Dismissal

NOTICE OF CHANGE

Notice is hereby given that the following changes have been made to the proposed rule in accordance with subparagraph 120.54(3)(d)1., F.S., published in Vol. 38 No. 15, April 13, 2012 issue of the Florida Administrative Weekly.

The opening paragraph and subsection (7) of Rule 6A-5.056 were changed as shown:

6A-5.056 Criteria for Suspension and Dismissal.

“Just cause” means cause that is legally sufficient. Each of the The bases for charges upon which just cause for dismissal action against specified school personnel may be pursued are set forth in Sections 1012.33 and 1012.335, Florida Statutes. In fulfillment of these laws, the The basis for each such charges is hereby defined:

(7) Multiple annual performance ratings of uUnsatisfactory or needs improvement ineffective performance evaluation ratings as specified defined in Section 1012.33(1)(a)., Florida Statutes.