Summary
The rule amendment requires the Department of Education’s Office of Professional Practices Services to: within twenty-four (24) hours, place an administrative notification on the educator’s profile screen in the database maintained by the Bureau of Educator Certification; prioritize the case and immediately begin the investigation; provide the educator an opportunity for an informal conference; and coordinate with the Office of the General Counsel to present the case to the Commissioner of Education within 30 days of receipt of a superintendent's report pursuant to subsection (2) for the commissioner's consideration of probable cause to sanction the educator's certificate.