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16-006862 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs ROSA HARRELL (2016)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Nov. 17, 2016

The issue in this case is whether Respondent, who swung a belt at or near a student while disciplining the student for unacceptable behavior on a school bus, gave Petitioner——her employer, the district school board——just cause to dismiss Respondent from her position as a bus driver.By swinging a belt at or near a student while disciplining the student for unacceptable behavior on a school bus, Petitioner gave her employer, the district school board, just cause to terminate her employment as a bus driver.

16-006385 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs JOSE LOPEZ (2016)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 31, 2016

The issues in this case are whether, as the district school board alleges, Respondent got into a scuffle with a student; and, if so, whether such conduct constitutes just cause for Petitioner's dismissing Respondent from his position as a bus driver.Petitioner failed to prove that Respondent's scuffle with a student constitutes just cause for dismissing Respondent from his position as a bus driver.

15-000335PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs MONROE SHANNON (2015)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 20, 2015

The issues to be determined are whether Respondent, Monroe Shannon, violated sections 1012.795(1)(d), (g), or (j), Florida Statutes (2011),1/ and implementing administrative rules, as alleged in the Administrative Complaint, and, if so, what are the appropriate sanctions?Petitioner failed to show Respondent was guilty of gross immorality or acts of moral turpitude, but proved sexual harassment, failure to protect from conditions harmful to mental health, and impaired effectiveness.

14-005823TTS PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs ANITRA GRANT-STRAGHN (2014)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Dec. 09, 2014

Whether just cause exists for Petitioner to suspend Respondent from her teaching position, without pay, for seven days.Petitioner failed to prove, by clear and convincing evidence, that Respondent committed the conduct alleged in the administrative charging document, so failed to show that just cause exists to suspend her without pay from her teaching position.

06-005297 ANITRA GRANT vs JOHN WINN, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION (2006)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Dec. 21, 2006

Whether the Petitioner's application for a temporary Florida's Educator's Certificate should be granted or denied for the reasons set forth in the Amended Notice of Reasons filed March 8, 2007.Petitioner abandoned her classroom and endangered the safety of her students. Recommend that the Education Practices Commission grant an application for a temporary teacher`s certificate and place Petitioner on a two-year probation.

20-001599 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs KIM GRIFFIN (2020)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Mar. 30, 2020

The issue in this proceeding is whether Respondent’s employment with Petitioner as a school treasurer II should be terminated.A preponderance of the evidence proved that Respondent committed the charged violations and sufficient evidence supports proceeding directly to suspension without pay and termination of her employment under progressive discipline from a prior reprimand.