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18-000017EC IN RE: KASHAMBA L. MILLER-ANDERSON vs * (2018)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 03, 2018

The issues for determination in this proceeding are whether Respondent, KaShamba Miller-Anderson, violated section 112.3145(8)(c), Florida Statutes (2016), by willfully failing to file a 2015 CE Form 1, “Statement of Financial Interests”; and, if so, what penalty should be imposed.The Advocate did not demonstrate a violation of section 112.3145(8)(c) because Respondent ultimately filed the form, and her tardiness was not willful.

15-007041 DIANE ANDREW vs SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (2015)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Dec. 14, 2015

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.

15-007042 DAVID ONESS vs SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (2015)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Dec. 14, 2015

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.

16-000378 CORDELIA BROWN vs SARASOTA COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (2016)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jan. 22, 2016

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.

06-003301 JAMES E. MCCALISTER, SR., AS SUPERINTENDENT OF THE BAY COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT vs BAY COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD (2006)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Sep. 05, 2006

The issue is whether Respondent School Board of Bay County (the “School Board”) has good cause under Section 1012.22(1)(a)2., Florida Statutes (2006), to reject the recommendation of Petitioner James E. McCalister, Sr., Superintendent of the Bay County School District (the “Superintendent”), to transfer the Intervenor Larry Bolinger (“Bolinger”) from the position of principal of Bay High School (“Bay High”) to the position of principal of Jinks Middle School (“Jinks”).Respondent had good cause to reject Petitioner`s recommended transfer of a high school principal to a middle school.

04-000477PL JIM HORNE, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs SANFORD H. HAYES (2004)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Feb. 11, 2004

Should Petitioner impose discipline on Respondent's Florida Educator's Certificate No. 635967, based upon the allegations in the Administrative Complaint, Case No. 012-1824-V, before the State of Florida, Education Practices Commission?Respondent falsely accused a student, which lead to the student`s expulsion.

98-004649 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs LESLIE BUTLER (1998)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 20, 1998

Whether Petitioner has cause to terminate the Respondent's employment as alleged in the Administrative Complaint dated October 20, 1998.Teacher`s guilty plea to a disqualifying felony requires termination of her employment.

98-003452 SEMINOLE COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs JANE SCOTT (1998)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Jul. 27, 1998

Whether the Petitioner has just cause to terminate the Respondent from her employment with the school district for gross insubordination and willful neglect of duty in violation of Sections 231.36(1)(a) and (6)(a), Florida Statutes (1997).Petitioner had just cause to terminate Respondent from her personal services employment contract for gross insubordination and willful neglect of duty.

98-004699 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs REBECCA PRICE (1998)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Oct. 23, 1998

Whether there is just cause for suspending and dismissing Respondent from her employment with Petitioner.Guidance counselor failed to report alleged child abuse to principal and abuse hotline. Circumstances warranted suspension but not dismissal.

98-005220 PALM BEACH COUNTY SCHOOL BOARD vs JAY TIEGER (1998)

Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Filed: Nov. 25, 1998

The issue presented is whether Petitioner timely terminated Respondent's employment, as set forth in the Administrative Complaint filed in this cause.Respondent`s assistance as a volunteer to help prepare a new school for opening prior to the school year is not counted as part of a new teacher`s 97-day probationary period.

Ronald Gustav Meyer