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CHARLIE CRIST, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION vs GREGORY ADAMS, 02-004363PL (2002)

Court: Division of Administrative Hearings, Florida Number: 02-004363PL Visitors: 16
Petitioner: CHARLIE CRIST, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Respondent: GREGORY ADAMS
Judges: CLAUDE B. ARRINGTON
Agency: Department of Education
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: Oct. 17, 2002
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, February 13, 2003.

Latest Update: Nov. 20, 2024
STATE OF FLORIDA 07 MH, £ 2) EDUCATION PRACTICES COMMISSION Gr '9 p ” Oy », ~ . Aan Soy OF oo) CHARLIE CRIST, as Heap Ray, Commissioner of Education, TINGS VE Petitioner, ‘ VA, a ~ YS 63 RC VS. CASE NO. 001-1188-V GREGORY ADAMS, Respondent. ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT Petitioner, Charlie Crist, as Commissioner of Education, files this Administrative Complaint against Gregory Adams. The Petitioner seeks the appropriate disciplinary sanction of the Respondent’s educator’s certificate pursuant to Sections 231.262 and 231.2615, Florida Statutes, and pursuant to Rule 6B-1.006, Florida Administrative Code, Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession in Florida, said sanctions specifically set forth in Sections . 231.262(6) and 231.2615(1), Florida Statutes. " The Petitioner alleges: . JURISDICTION 1. The Respondent holds Florida Educator’s Certificate 763527, covering the area of Elementary Education, which is valid through June 30, 2003. _ 2. Atall times pertinent hereto, the Respondent was employed as a 2nd Grade Teacher at William Chapman Elementary School in the Miami-Dade County School District. le ; Gregory Adams Administrative Complaint . Page 2 of 3 MATERIAL ALLEGATIONS AEA SERIAL ALLEGATIONS _ ami-Dade County Schoo} Board suspended Respondent without pay and initiated dismissal Proceedings against him. . STATUTORY VIOLATIONS . ‘COUNT 3; The allegations of misconduct set forth herein are in Violation of Section 231.2615( 1)(i), Florida Statutes, in that Respondent has Violated the Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession in Florida Prescribed by State Board of Education, RULE VIOLATIONS RULE VIOLATIONS 1.006(3)(a), Florida e, in that Respondent has failed to make reasonable | COUNT 5: The allegations of misconduct set forth herein are in Violation of Rule 6B- 1,006(3)(f), Florida Administrative Code, in that Respondent has intentionally Violated or denied a student’s legal rights, ~~” Gregory Adams - Administrative Complaint Page 3 of 3 WHEREFORE, the Petitioner recommends that the Education Practices Commission impose an appropriate penalty pursuant to the authority provided in Sections 931.262(6) and 231.2615(1), Florida Statutes, which penalty may include a reprimand, probation, restriction of the authorized scope of practice, administrative fine, suspension of the teaching certificate not to exceed three years, permanent revocation of the teaching certificate, or combination thereof, for the reasons set forth herein, and in accordance with the Explanation and Election of Rights forms which are attached hereto and made a part hereof by reference. EXECUTED on this 227 __ day of Ju (uy , 2001. Charlie Crist, as Commissioner of Education, State of Florida - FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION Van, M & 19 ~*~) Oy, Fi WS, Te US LS Dy “ey eythg ie Cuar.ic Crist Osy, ComMISSIONER July 27, 2001 Mr. Gregory Adams 17856 Southwest 114 Avenue Miami, Florida 33157 CERTIFIED MAIL RE: Finding of Probable Cause SSN: 262-65-4488 Dear Mr, Adams: Pursuant to the provisions of Sections 231.262 and 231.2615, Florida Statutes, and Rule 6A-4.037, Florida Administrative Code (Rules of the State Board of Education), I find that probable cause exists to justify sanctions against your certificate as provided in Sections 231.262(6) and 231.2615(1), Florida Statutes, which penalties may include reprimand, probation, restriction of the scope of practice, suspension not to exceed three years, revocation not to exceed ten years or the permanent revocation of your teaching certificate. An Administrative Complaint, Explanation and Election of Rights forms have been enclosed. Should you have any questions regarding this matter, contact the Office of Professional Practices Services, Florida Education Center, Suite 224-E, Tallahassee, Florida 32399, (850) 488-2481, : Please govern yourself accordingly, Singefely, f “4 Charlie Crist CC/fin ENCLOSURES . ae os Tue Carndn : ..- Flonioa Arianne University Tower Puaza Lever 08 Unrversmy oF Sout F.croa, St.Prtersnurs Cawus . 220 S.E, 2no Avenue, #726 * TAUAHASSEE, Fiorioa 32399-0400 POY 248, 140 714 Avenue Sours Fr. Lavoeroaie, Fiona 33301 (850) 487-1785 © SC 277-1785 St. Petersaces, Flown 33701 1954) 762-5322 Fax (850} 413-0378 * SC 993-0378 (727) 553-3730 Fax (954) 762-5197 ‘ Fax (727) 553-1033 ne te http://www. firn.edu/doe

Docket for Case No: 02-004363PL
Issue Date Proceedings
Apr. 17, 2003 Letter to C. Whitelock from B. Ladrie enclosing transcript or the proceedings held on February 12, 2003 filed.
Apr. 17, 2003 Transcript filed.
Feb. 13, 2003 Order Closing File issued. CASE CLOSED.
Feb. 12, 2003 Notice of Voluntary Dismissal Without Prejudice (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
Feb. 11, 2003 Order Granting Motion for Recusal and Denying Motion to Reschedule Hearing issued. (Respondent`s motion for continuance is denied)
Feb. 11, 2003 Motion for Recusal of the Administrative Law Judge/Motion to Reschedule Hearing (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
Feb. 11, 2003 Respondent`s Unopposed Motion for Continuance (filed via facsimile).
Feb. 07, 2003 Unilateral Prehearing Stipulation (filed by Respondent via facsimile).
Dec. 04, 2002 Order of Pre-hearing Instructions issued.
Dec. 04, 2002 Notice of Hearing issued (hearing set for February 12 and 13, 2003; 9:30 a.m.; Miami, FL).
Dec. 03, 2002 Response to Order (filed by Petitioner via facsimile).
Nov. 20, 2002 Order Granting Motion to Reopen Case issued. (DOAH case no. 01-4025PL is reopened as DOAH case no. 02-4363)
Oct. 17, 2002 Motion to Reopen Case (formerly DOAH Case No. 01-4025PL filed via facsimile).
Oct. 19, 2001 Administrative Complaint filed.
Oct. 19, 2001 Election of Rights filed.
Oct. 19, 2001 Agency referral filed.
Source:  Florida - Division of Administrative Hearings

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