The New Member Training Session is to train new members of the Commission. The Phone Hearing Committee Meeting is to discuss the process and train new committee members. The Hearing Panels of the Education Practices Commission will consider final ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Education Practices Commission

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

DATES AND TIMES: July 10, 2017, 12:30 p.m., New Member Training session; July 11, 2017, 9:00 a.m., Teacher Hearing Panel; 1:30 p.m., Teacher Hearing Panel; immediately following Teacher Hearing Panels, Commission Member Training Session; July 12, 2017, 9:00 a.m., Teacher Hearing Panel; 1:30 p.m., Teacher Hearing Panel; 3:30 p.m., Phone Hearing Committee Meeting, may be attended by phone or in person, see phone-in information below; July 13, 2017, 9:00 a.m., Administrator Hearing Panel; 10:30 a.m., Teacher Hearing Panel; immediately following Teacher Hearing Panel, Commission Member Training Session; immediately following Commission Member Training Session, Business Meeting Planning Meeting

PLACE: Naples Grand, 475 Seagate Drive, Naples, Florida 34103, [phone]; phone-in committee meeting: phone number: 1(877)809-7265, participant code: 441 661 96#

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The New Member Training Session is to train new members of the Commission. The Phone Hearing Committee Meeting is to discuss the process and train new committee members. The Hearing Panels of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators. The Commission Member Training is being held to train members of the Commission. The Business Meeting Planning Meeting is being held to plan and prepare for the Business Meeting.

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].