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18-005314 LUIS AMARANTE vs RICHARD CORCORAN, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION (2018)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 04, 2018

Whether Petitioner demonstrated entitlement to issuance of a Florida Educator’s Certificate.Pet. did not establish that he met the criteria for issuance of an educator's certificate as a result of his conviction for federal conspiracy to commit money laundering and his failure to disclose such on his application.

17-004212PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs AMANDA AUSTIN (2017)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jul. 25, 2017

Whether Respondent violated section 1012.795(1)(j), Florida Statutes (2016), or Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A- 10.081(2)(a)1.; and, if so, what penalty should be imposed.Petitioner did not prove by clear and convincing evidence that Respondent violated the Principles of Professional Conduct.

17-000128PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs KEARY RYLAND, A/K/A KEARY WHITE (2017)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 11, 2017

Whether Respondent violated sections 1012.795(1)(f), (1)(g), and (1)(j), Florida Statutes, and Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-10.081(3)(a), as alleged in the Amended Administrative Complaint; and, if so, the appropriate penalty.Petitioner proved that Respondent violated sections 1012.795(1)(g) and (j) and rule 6A-10.081(3)(a). Recommend probation and Recovery Network Program.

16-007622 ROBERT GRIMSLEY vs PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION (2016)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Dec. 30, 2016

Whether Petitioner demonstrated entitlement to a Florida educator’s certificate.Petitioner demonstrated entitlement to issuance of a Florida Educator's Certificate.

16-003077PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs KENNETH ATKINSON (2016)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jun. 03, 2016

Whether Respondent violated section 1012.795(1)(j), Florida Statutes, and Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-10.081(3)(a), as alleged in the Administrative Complaint and, if so, the appropriate penalty.Petitioner proved that Respondent violated the Principals of Professional Conduct, though the violation was minor and without notice. Recommend a reprimand.

15-000954PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs EDWARD THOMAS (2015)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Feb. 19, 2015

The issue for determination is whether Respondent violated section 1012.795(1)(g) and (j), Florida Statutes (2012), and Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-10.081(3)(a), and if so, what penalty should be imposed.Respondent left his classroom unattended and argued with the School District Superintendent, using profanity and making racially-charged statements. Recommend suspension, anger management, and probation.

14-005479PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs MILES MADISON (2014)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Nov. 18, 2014

The issue to be determined is whether Respondent violated sections 1012.795(1)(g) and (j), Florida Statutes (2013), and Florida Administrative Code Rules 6A-10.081(4)(c), (5)(d), (5)(f), and (5)(o), and if so, what penalty would be appropriate.Respondent sent inappropriate texts to newly hired teacher without her permission and threatened to expose private emails and photos of another teacher to get her to change her investigative statement. Recommend suspension, probation, reprimand, and fine.

14-000987PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs TUNISIA HAIRSTON (2014)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Mar. 04, 2014

The issue to be determined is whether Respondent, Tunisia Hairston, violated the provisions of section 1012.795(1)(d), (j), or (k), Florida Statutes (2010), and/or Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-10.081(3)(a) and (5)(a). If any violations of these provisions are found, then it must be determined what penalty may be appropriate.Petitioner did not prove that Respondent provided inappropriate assistance to students during the FCAT. Recommend dismissal of complaint.

14-002705PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs ANNETTE JONES WALKER (2014)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jun. 11, 2014

The first issue to be determined is whether Respondent, Annette Jones Walker, violated the provisions of section 1012.795(1)(a), (d), (j), or (k), Florida Statutes (2010), and/or Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-10.081(3)(a), and (5)(a), (g), and (h). If any violations of these provisions are found, then it must be determined what penalty may be appropriate.Petitioner did not demonstrate by clear and convincing evidence that Respondent aided students on the FCAT or that she intentionally provided false information on her application for renewal.

14-004055PL PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs THERESA CATHERINE ACKERMAN (2014)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Aug. 28, 2014

The issue to be addressed is whether Respondent violated section 1012.795(1)(d) and (j), Florida Statutes (2011), and/or Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-10.081(5)(a), and if so, what penalty should be imposed.Petitioner demonstrated that Respondent committed an act of moral turpitude by defrauding her insurance company with respect to a theft claim. Recommend two year's suspension, probation, and fine.

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