Petitioner: JOHN WINN, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Respondent: ORLANDO JOBSON
Judges: LARRY J. SARTIN
Agency: Department of Education
Locations: Fort Lauderdale, Florida
Filed: May 03, 2006
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Monday, July 10, 2006.
Latest Update: Feb. 23, 2025
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ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, John L. Winn, as Commissioner of Education, files this Administrative Complaint
against ORLANDO M. JOBSON., The Petitioner seeks the appropriate disciplinary sanction of the
Respondent’s educator’s certificate pursuant to Sections 1012.795 and 1012.796, 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 1012.795(1) and
1012.796(7), Florida Statutes.
The Petitioner alleges:
JURISDICTION
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The Respondent holds Florida Educator’s Certificate 830198, covering the area of
Elementary Education, which was valid through June 30, 2002.
At all times pertinent hereto, the Respondent was employed as a Teacher at
Boulevard Heights Elementary School in the Broward County School District.
MATERIAL ALLEGATIONS
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During Fall 2001, Respondent accessed pornographic and sexually explicit material
ona school issued computer in violation of school district policy. Respondent sometimes accessed
this material when students were present and students saw the explicit material. On or about March
13, 2003, the school district terminated Respondent from his employment.
EDUCATION PRACTICES COMMISSION
ORLANDO M. JOBSON
Administrative Complaint
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STATUTE VIOLATIONS
COUNT 1: The Respondent is in violation of Section 1012.795(1)(c), Florida Statutes,
in that Respondent has been guilty of gross immorality or an act involving moral turpitude.
COUNT 2: The Respondent is in violation of Section 1012.795(1)(f), Florida Statutes, in
that Respondent has been found guilty of personal conduct which seriously reduces his effectiveness
as an employee of the school board.
COUNT 3: The Respondentis in violation of Section 1012.795(1)(i), Florida Statutes, in
that Respondent has violated the Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession
prescribed by State Board of Education rules.
RULE VIOLATIONS
COUNT 4: The allegations of misconduct set forth herein are in violation of Rule 6B-
1.006(3)(a), Florida Administrative Code, in that Respondent has failed to make reasonable effort
to protect the student from conditions harmful to learning and/or to the student’s mental health
and/or physical health and/or safety.
COUNT 5: The allegations of misconduct set forth herein are in violation of Rule 6B-
1.006(3)(e), Florida Administrative Code, in that Respondent has intentionally exposed a student to
unnecessary embarrassment or disparagement.
COUNT 6: The allegations of misconduct set forth herein are in violation of Rule 6B-
1.006(4)(c), Florida Administrative Code, in that Respondent has used institutional privileges for
personal gain or advantage.
ORLANDO M. JOBSON
Administrative Complaint
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WHEREFORE, the Petitioner recommends that the Education Practices Commission
impose an appropriate penalty pursuant to the authority provided in Sections 1012.795(1) and
1012.796(7), 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 yz day of Nhvember , 2004.
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JOHN L. WINN, as
Commissioner of Education
State of Florida
Docket for Case No: 06-001566PL
Issue Date |
Proceedings |
Jul. 17, 2006 |
Undeliverable envelope returned from the Post Office.
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Jul. 10, 2006 |
Order Closing File. CASE CLOSED.
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Jun. 27, 2006 |
Motion to Relinquish Jurisdiction to EPC in Absence of Disputed Material Facts filed.
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May 22, 2006 |
Undeliverable envelope returned from the Post Office.
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May 16, 2006 |
Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Request for Admissions to Respondent filed.
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May 16, 2006 |
Notice of Service of Petitioner`s Request for Production to Respondent filed.
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May 16, 2006 |
Notice of Service of Petitioner`s First Set of Interrogatories to Respondent filed.
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May 15, 2006 |
Order of Pre-hearing Instructions.
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May 15, 2006 |
Notice of Hearing (hearing set for July 10 and 11, 2006; 9:30 a.m.; Fort Lauderdale, FL).
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May 12, 2006 |
Undeliverable envelope returned from the Post Office.
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May 12, 2006 |
Unilateral Response to Initial Order filed.
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May 04, 2006 |
Amended Initial Order.
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May 03, 2006 |
Initial Order.
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May 03, 2006 |
Finding of Probable Cause filed.
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May 03, 2006 |
Administrative Complaint filed.
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May 03, 2006 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by A. Demma).
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May 03, 2006 |
Election of Rights filed.
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May 03, 2006 |
Notice of Appearance (filed by C. Whitelock).
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May 03, 2006 |
Letter to O. Jobson from J. Rittenhouse regarding forwarding case to the Division of Administrative Hearings (DOAH) filed.
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May 03, 2006 |
Agency referral filed.
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