Notice of Meeting/Workshop Hearing

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Education Practices Commission
The Education Practices Commission announces a hearing to which all persons are invited.
DATE AND TIME: A Records Retention and Office Needs Meeting, December 7, 2011, 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; A Teacher Hearing Panel, December 8, 2011, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; A Teacher Hearing Panel will begin at 1:30 p.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; An Administrator Hearing Panel, December 9, 2011, 9:00 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard; A Business Meeting, 9:45 a.m. or as soon thereafter as can be heard
PLACE: First District Court of Appeals, 2000 Drayton Drive, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850)488-6151
GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: The Hearing Panel of the Education Practices Commission will consider final agency action in matters dealing with the disciplining of certified educators.
A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Kathleen M. Richards 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: Kathleen M. Richards 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 Kathleen M. Richards at (850)245-0455.