2021 Oregon Revised Statutes
Chapter 342 - Teachers and Other School Personnel
Section 342.840 - Determination of length of service for probationary teacher.


Note: 342.840 was enacted into law by the Legislative Assembly and was added to 342.805 to 342.937 but was not added to or made a part of any smaller series therein. See Preface to Oregon Revised Statutes for further explanation.

Structure 2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

2021 Oregon Revised Statutes

Volume : 09 - Education and Culture

Chapter 342 - Teachers and Other School Personnel

Section 342.120 - Definitions for chapter.

Section 342.121 - Teacher and administrator licensing; certification.

Section 342.122 - National Board Certification Fund; rules.

Section 342.123 - Knowledge of civil rights laws and ethical standards required; exception.

Section 342.125 - Types of licenses; charter school teacher and administrator registry; expedited process; rules.

Section 342.127 - Fees.

Section 342.130 - Certain existing certificates and licenses not invalidated.

Section 342.136 - Preliminary teaching license, personnel service license and administrative license; renewal.

Section 342.137 - Distinguished teacher leader license; renewal; rules.

Section 342.138 - Professional teaching license, professional personnel service license and professional administrative license; renewal; rules.

Section 342.143 - Issuance of licenses and registrations.

Section 342.144 - American Indian languages teaching license; renewal.

Section 342.147 - Approval of educator preparation providers and educator preparation programs; rules.

Section 342.153 - Proficiency in Braille required for teaching license to provide education to blind students.

Section 342.165 - Commission rules.

Section 342.173 - Effect of employing certain persons; sanctions; rules.

Section 342.175 - Grounds for discipline; reinstatement.

Section 342.176 - Complaint process; preliminary investigation; materials confidential; notice.

Section 342.177 - Hearing and decision on charges; notice.

Section 342.180 - Appeal.

Section 342.183 - Letters of informal reproval.

Section 342.192 - Licensing requirements for out-of-state applicants; rules.

Section 342.195 - Teaching licenses based on experience in certain federal programs; rules.

Section 342.202 - Administrator comprehensive leadership development system.

Section 342.203 - Publication of list of teachers, administrators and teacher candidates subjected to discipline.

Section 342.208 - Model career pathways for instructional assistants to become licensed teachers.

Section 342.223 - Criminal records check; effect of making false statement; appeal.

Section 342.350 - Commission established; confirmation; term; vacancy; effect of change in circumstances.

Section 342.360 - Members; qualifications.

Section 342.380 - Organization.

Section 342.390 - Meetings; expenses.

Section 342.420 - Member’s salary; reimbursement to district.

Section 342.425 - Annual report on duties, powers and functions of commission.

Section 342.433 - Definitions for ORS 342.433 to 342.449.

Section 342.437 - Goal.

Section 342.443 - Reports of longitudinal data.

Section 342.447 - Plans for recruitment, admission, retention and graduation of diverse educators.

Section 342.448 - Reports related to implementation of Educators Equity Act.

Section 342.465 - Rules; notice if action taken on license.

Section 342.475 - School nurses; certificates.

Section 342.495 - Holder of school nurse certificate qualified to conduct and coordinate health services program.

Section 342.513 - Renewal or nonrenewal of contracts for following year.

Section 342.545 - Termination of teacher’s contract; release.

Section 342.549 - Administrator contracts; benefits after termination.

Section 342.553 - Discipline for resigning without providing required notice.

Section 342.608 - Working hours for licensed personnel; duty-free lunch period required; exception.

Section 342.610 - Minimum salary for substitute teachers.

Section 342.664 - Required ratio of pupils to staff holders of first aid cards; waiver; rules.

Section 342.700 - Policy on sexual harassment; posting and availability of policy.

Section 342.704 - Adoption of policies on sexual harassment required; contents; rules.

Section 342.708 - ORS 342.700 and 342.704 not limitation on or prerequisite for other rights and remedies.

Section 342.721 - Definitions for ORS 342.723 and 342.726.

Section 342.723 - Prohibitions on school district employees.

Section 342.726 - Curricula to include information on steroids and performance-enhancing substances; training of school employees.

Section 342.815 - Definitions for ORS 342.805 to 342.937.

Section 342.835 - Probationary teacher.

Section 342.840 - Determination of length of service for probationary teacher.

Section 342.845 - Contract teacher; part-time contract teacher; effect of program transfer; administrator contracts.

Section 342.850 - Teacher evaluation; personnel file content; rules.

Section 342.856 - Core teaching standards.

Section 342.865 - Grounds for dismissal or contract nonextension of contract teacher.

Section 342.895 - Contract teachers; procedure for dismissal or contract nonextension; appeal.

Section 342.905 - Appeal procedure; arbitration as alternative.

Section 342.910 - Waiver of contract grievance claim if appeal of dismissal decision filed; waiver of certain rights and procedures.

Section 342.930 - Fair Dismissal Appeals Board; rules.

Section 342.934 - Procedure for reduction of teacher staff due to funding or administrative decision.

Section 342.940 - Educator Advancement Council; members; duties; rules.

Section 342.943 - System of educator networks; eligibility; duties.

Section 342.953 - Educator Advancement Fund.

Section 342.961 - Internal investigations of employee misconduct or wrongdoing.

Section 342.971 - Educator Preparation Improvement Fund.

Section 342.974 - Oregon Education Support Professional of the Year Program; rules.