(A) A teacher who is reemployed by written notification pursuant to Section 59-25-410 shall before May eleventh notify the board of trustees in writing of his acceptance of the contract. Failure on the part of the teacher to notify the board of acceptance within the specified time limit is conclusive evidence of the teacher's rejection of the contract.
(B) A teacher, receiving a notice that he will not be reemployed for the ensuing year, has the same notice and opportunity for a hearing provided in this article for a teacher dismissed for cause during the school year.
HISTORY: 1962 Code Section 21-362; 1974 (58) 2343; 2016 Act No. 221 (H.3560), Section 2, eff June 3, 2016.
Effect of Amendment
2016 Act No. 221, Section 2, in (A), substituted "before May eleventh" for "by April twenty-fifth first" and "is conclusive" for "shall be conclusive"; and in (B), substituted "has the same notice" for "shall have the same notice" and "in this article for a teacher" for "in subsequent sections for teachers".
Structure South Carolina Code of Laws
Section 59-25-10. Employment of teachers related to board members or serving as board members.
Section 59-25-20. Qualifications of teachers.
Section 59-25-30. Officials not permitted to designate place for teacher to board or live.
Section 59-25-40. Effective date of pay increase resulting from examination.
Section 59-25-45. Health and dental insurance.
Section 59-25-47. Unused leave payments authorized.
Section 59-25-50. Salary adjustments for certified instructional personnel of state agency.
Section 59-25-55. Expansion of number of high achieving minority students entering teaching.
Section 59-25-57. Salaries negotiable below schedule for non-TERI retired teachers; expiration.
Section 59-25-110. System for examination and certification of teachers.
Section 59-25-120. Examination on United States Constitution and loyalty.
Section 59-25-130. Record of teachers' certificates.
Section 59-25-140. Fee for duplicate certificate; use of resulting fund.
Section 59-25-150. Revocation or suspension of certificate.
Section 59-25-160. Revocation or suspension of certificate; "just cause" defined.
Section 59-25-180. Revocation or suspension of certificate; notice to district board of trustees.
Section 59-25-190. Revocation or suspension of certificate; effect; payment of salary.
Section 59-25-220. Revocation or suspension of certificate; depositions.
Section 59-25-230. Revocation or suspension of certificate; service of notices.
Section 59-25-240. Revocation or suspension of certificate; service of subpoenas; witness fees.
Section 59-25-260. Revocation or suspension of certificate; appeals.
Section 59-25-270. Revocation or suspension of certificate; reinstatements.
Section 59-25-280. Crimes warranting revocation; refusals to issue or nonrenewals of certificates.
Section 59-25-320. State and national criminal records check.
Section 59-25-330. Alternative route certification.
Section 59-25-340. Requirement of passing adopted pedagogy examination.
Section 59-25-360. Rights of persons hired.
Section 59-25-415. Rehiring priority for certified personnel dismissed for economic reasons.
Section 59-25-450. Suspension of teachers; reinstatement.
Section 59-25-460. Notice of dismissal; evidentiary hearings; costs.
Section 59-25-480. Appeals; costs and damages.
Section 59-25-490. Depositions.
Section 59-25-500. Service of subpoenas; witness fees.
Section 59-25-510. Service of notices.
Section 59-25-520. Powers and duties of court of common pleas; warrant for production of witnesses.
Section 59-25-530. Unprofessional conduct; breach of contract.
Section 59-25-710. Teacher discriminated against in fixing salary may file complaint.
Section 59-25-720. Complaint filed with county board.
Section 59-25-730. Hearing on complaint.
Section 59-25-740. Process and procedure shall be summary and simple.
Section 59-25-750. Service of subpoenas; witness fees.
Section 59-25-760. Service of notices.
Section 59-25-770. Powers and duties of court of common pleas; warrant for production of witnesses.
Section 59-25-780. Hearing; decision.
Section 59-25-790. Basis of decision.
Section 59-25-800. Reclassification of all teachers in district.
Section 59-25-810. Appeal to State Board of Education.
Section 59-25-820. Reclassification on order of State Board of Education.
Section 59-25-840. Filing of unappealed decision; enforcement.
Section 59-25-850. Compensation received prior to filing of complaint not affected.