Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida
Filed: Jan. 31, 2017
The issue is whether Petitioner has just cause to suspend Respondent without pay for thirty days for misconduct in office, as provided in Florida Administrative Code Rule 6A-5.056(2) and School Board Policies 3210, 3210.01, and 3213, for using profanity toward a student and engaging with the student's parent in a violent confrontation with profanity and threats.Petitioner failed to prove that physical education teacher behaved inappropriately in two exchanges with an angry parent.