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Thursday, January 26, 2012

Schools Matter: What the Hell Is the Tennessee State Board of Education Doing?

Schools Matter: What the Hell Is the Tennessee State Board of Education Doing?:

What the Hell Is the Tennessee State Board of Education Doing?

First they came for the teachers. See below:
TennesseeState Board of Education Agenda January 27, 2012 Final Reading Item: IV. G.
LicenseDenial, Suspension, and Revocation Procedure Policy
TheBackground:
Pursuantto State Board of Education Rule 0520-2-4-.01(9)(b) the State Board ofEducation may revoke, suspend or refuse to issue or renew a license for severalreasons listed in the rule.
Currentlyunder the policy, there is no option for the State Board to issue a publicreprimand for a license holder who engages in conduct which may not rise to thelevel of a suspension, but should be