Petitioner: RICHARD CORCORAN, AS COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Respondent: LAROUSSE CHARLOT
Judges: ELIZABETH W. MCARTHUR
Agency: Department of Education
Locations: Orlando, Florida
Filed: Jan. 13, 2021
Status: Closed
Settled and/or Dismissed prior to entry of RO/FO on Tuesday, January 19, 2021.
Latest Update: Jan. 03, 2025
STATE OF FLORIDA
EDUCATION PRACTICES COMMISSION
RICHARD CORCORAN, as
Commissioner of Education,
Petitioner,
vs. CASE NO. 190-2523
LAROUSSE CHARLOT,
Respondent.
ADMINISTRATIVE COMPLAINT
Petitioner, Richard Corcoran, as Commissioner of Education, files this Administrative
Complaint against LAROUSSE CHARLOT. 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 1142320, covering the areas
of Mathematics and World Language - French, which is valid through June 30, 2025.
2. At all times pertinent hereto, the Respondent was employed as a French Teacher at
Evans High School in the Orange County School District.
MATERIAL ALLEGATIONS
3. On or about August 7, 2015 Respondent struck his ex-girlfriend and was arrested
for Battery (Domestic Violence). On or about December 2, 2015 Respondent was found guilty for
Battery (Domestic Violence) by a jury.
The Petitioner charges:
STATUTE VIOLATIONS
COUNT 1: The Respondent is in violation of Section 1012.795(1)(f), Florida Statutes,
Probable Cause Letter and Administrative Complaint.-2
LAROUSSE CHARLOT
Administrative Complaint
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in that Respondent has been convicted of or found guilty, has had adjudication withheld for, or has
pled guilty or nolo contendere to a misdemeanor, felony, or any other criminal charge other than
a minor traffic violation.
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 administrative 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 (Y* dayot_ October _, 2020.
Mili
RICHARD CORCORAN, as
Commissioner of Education
State of Florida
Probable Cause Letter and Administrative Complaint.-3
Docket for Case No: 21-000132PL