Modifies provisions governing certificates of license to teach

Summary

The measure would give the state board of education, local school boards, and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education broader authority to discipline teachers for felonies, fraud, incompetence, and a long list of serious sexual and child‑related offenses. It sets out how charges can be filed, how hearings are conducted, and provides an appeal process for teachers whose licenses are revoked. The bill failed to pass in the House.

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