Petitioner: PAM STEWART, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Respondent: SHONDREA JACKSON
Judges: F. SCOTT BOYD
Agency: Department of Education
Locations: Miami, Florida
Filed: Feb. 19, 2015
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Thursday, April 16, 2015.
Latest Update: Dec. 31, 2024
STATE OF FLORIDA
EDUCATION PRACTICES COMMISSION
PAM STEWART, as
Commissioner of Education,
Petitioner,
VS. CASE NO. 123-0572
SHONDREA KASHON JACKSON,
Respondent.
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, Pam Stewart, as Commissioner of Education, files this Administrative
Complaint against SHONDREA KASHON JACKSON. The Petitioner seeks the appropriate
disciplinary sanction of the Respondent’s educator’s certificate pursuant to Sections 1012.315,
1012.795, and 1012.796, Florida Statutes, and pursuant to Rule 6A-10.081, Florida
Administrative Code, Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession in Florida,
said sanctions specifically set forth in Sections 1012.795(1) and 1012.796(7), Florida Statutes.
The Petitioner alleges:
JURISDICTION
1. The Respondent holds Florida Educator’s Certificate 866930, covering the areas
of Elementary Education, English for Speakers of Other Languages (ESOL) and Varying
Exceptionalities, which is valid through June 30, 2018.
2, At all times pertinent hereto, the Respondent was employed as an ESOL Teacher
at Hialeah Middle School in the Miami-Dade County School District.
MATERIAL ALLEGATIONS
3. On or about June 26, 2011, in Miami-Dade County, Florida, the Respondent
exited her vehicle and struck her husband and another vehicle parked with a baseball bat. The
Respondent’s children were in her vehicle at the time. The Respondent was arrested and charged
with Battery with Ageravated Deadly Weapon, Child Abuse/No Harm, Criminal Mischief and
Child Abuse/No Harm.
SHONDREA KASHON JACKSON
Administrative Complaint
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4, On or about December 15, 2011, the Respondent entered into a 6 month Pretrial
Intervention Program regarding the Battery with Aggravated Deadly Weapon, Child Abuse/No
Harm and Criminal Mischief,
5. On or about July 27, 2012, the Respondent completed the Pretrial Intervention
Program. The Battery with Aggravated Deadly Weapon, Child Abuse/No Harm and Criminal
Mischief charges were nolle prossed. On or about August 16, 2011, the second Child Abuse/No
Harm charge was disposed with a No Action disposition.
The Petitioner charges:
STATUTE VIOLATIONS
COUNT 1: The Respondent is in violation of Section 1012.795(1)(d), Florida Statutes,
in that Respondent has been guilty of gross immorality or an act involving moral turpitude as
defined by rule of the State Board of Education.
WHEREFORE, based on the reasons set forth herein. and in accordance with the
Explanation of Rights and Election of Rights forms attached to and made a part of this
Administrative Complaint, Petitioner respectfully recommends that the Education Practices
Commission impose an appropriate sanction against the Respondent’s educator’s certificate
pursuant to the authority provided in Sections 1012.795(1) and 1012.796(7), Florida Statutes.
The sanctions imposed by the Education Practices Commission may include, but are not limited
to, any one or.a combination. of the following: issuing the Respondent a written reprimand;
placing the Respondent on probation for any period of time; restricting the Respondent’s
authorized scope of practice; assessing the Respondent an adininistrative fine; directing the
Respondent to enroll in the Recovery Network Program; suspending the Respondent’s educator’s
certificate for a period of time not to exceed five years; revoking the Respondent’s educator’s
certificate for a period of time up to 10 years or permanently; determining the Respondent to be
ineligible for certification; or barring the Respondent from reapplying for an educator’s
certificate for a period of time up to 10 years or permanently.
EXECUTED on this 7. \__ day of Ape’ ( , 2014.
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PAM STEWART, as ~
Commissioner-of Education
State of Florida
Docket for Case No: 15-000953PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Apr. 16, 2015 |
Order Closing File and Relinquishing Jurisdiction. CASE CLOSED.
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Apr. 15, 2015 |
(Petitioner's) Motion to Cancel Hearing and to Relinquish Jurisdiction to EPC filed.
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Apr. 01, 2015 |
Order Granting Continuance and Re-scheduling Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for May 26, 2015; 9:00 a.m.; Miami, FL).
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Apr. 01, 2015 |
Joint Motion to Continue Hearing filed.
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Feb. 27, 2015 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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Feb. 27, 2015 |
Notice of Hearing by Video Teleconference (hearing set for April 28, 2015; 9:00 a.m.; Miami and Tallahassee, FL).
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Initial Order.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Letter to Shondrea Jackson from Gretchen Brantley regarding your case filed.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Election of Rights filed.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Letter to G. Brantley from Agency`s General Counsel requesting administrative hearing and notification of counsel of record.
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Feb. 19, 2015 |
Agency referral filed.
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