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

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    DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

    Education Practices Commission

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

    DATE AND TIME: June 21, 2016, 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard A Settlement Agreement Phone Hearing Committee Meeting will begin

    June 21, 2016, 3:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard An Executive Director Evaluation Committee Meeting will begin

    June 22, 2016, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin

    June 22, 2016, 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin

    June 22, 2016, A Presiding Officer Training will begin immediately following the teacher hearing panels

    June 22, 2016, A Business Meeting Planning Meeting will begin immediately following the Presiding Officer Training

    June 23, 2016, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin

    June 23, 2016, 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin

    PLACE: Embassy Suites West Palm Beach Central, 1601 Belvedere Road, West Palm Beach, Florida 33406, (561)689-6400

    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. The 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 Settlement Agreement Phone Hearing Committee is meeting to discuss a phone-in hearing method. The Presiding Officer Training is to provide training for Commission members.

    A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Gretchen Kelley Brantley at (850)245-0455.

    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 (850)245-0455. 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 (850)245-0455.