Third District Court of Appeal State of Florida Opinion filed January 7, 2015. Not final until disposition of timely filed motion for rehearing. _ No. 3D14-1736 Lower Tribunal No. 12-24729 _ Azadeh Emaminejad, Appellant, vs. Ocwen Loan Servicing, LLC, Appellee. An Appeal from the Circuit Court for Miami-Dade County, Jorge E. Cueto, Judge. Karen J. Barnet-Backer, for appellant. Morris, Laing, Evans, Brock & Kennedy, CHTD, and Khari E. Taustin, Jeremy W. Harris, Masimba M. Mutamba, and Angela Barbo..
Whether Petitioner, who is employed as an occupational therapist by a local school board, is considered a “teacher” eligible for the 2015 State of Florida Best and Brightest Scholarship Program.Petitioner failed to prove that she is a "classroom teacher" and therefore she is not eligible for the Best and Brightest Scholarship.
Whether Petitioner, David Oness, is eligible to receive the remuneration from the 2015 state of Florida Best and Brightest Scholarship program.Petitioner failed to carry his burden of proof; Petitioner is not eligible for the Best and Brightest Scholarship.
Whether Petitioner, Cordelia Brown, is eligible to receive a scholarship offered by the 2015 Florida Best and Brightest Teacher Scholarship Program.Petitioner proved that she is a "teacher," and, therefore, she is eligible for an award under the 2015 Best and Brightest Teacher Scholarship Program.