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Section 59-25-10. Employment of teachers related to board members or serving as board members. - No person who is a member of the board of...
Section 59-25-20. Qualifications of teachers. - No board of school trustees shall hereafter employ any teacher...
Section 59-25-30. Officials not permitted to designate place for teacher to board or live. - It shall be unlawful for any trustee of any public...
Section 59-25-40. Effective date of pay increase resulting from examination. - In the event that a teacher takes the teacher's examination...
Section 59-25-45. Health and dental insurance. - Teachers working less than thirty hours a week, but no...
Section 59-25-47. Unused leave payments authorized. - (A) A local school district board of trustees or, in...
Section 59-25-50. Salary adjustments for certified instructional personnel of state agency. - Each state agency having certified instructional personnel shall receive an...
Section 59-25-55. Expansion of number of high achieving minority students entering teaching. - The Center for Educator Recruitment, Retention, and Advancement of South...
Section 59-25-57. Salaries negotiable below schedule for non-TERI retired teachers; expiration. - Notwithstanding another provision of law, school districts uniformly may negotiate...
Section 59-25-110. System for examination and certification of teachers. - The State Board of Education, by rules and regulations, shall...
Section 59-25-115. Notice to enrollee in teacher education program regarding effect of prior criminal record; criminal records check and fingergprinting requirements. - (A) A person enrolled in a teacher education program in...
Section 59-25-120. Examination on United States Constitution and loyalty. - All persons applying for certificates authorizing them to become teachers...
Section 59-25-130. Record of teachers' certificates. - A full record of all teachers' certificates shall be kept...
Section 59-25-140. Fee for duplicate certificate; use of resulting fund. - The board of examiners for teachers may charge a fee...
Section 59-25-150. Revocation or suspension of certificate. - The State Board of Education may, for just cause, either...
Section 59-25-160. Revocation or suspension of certificate; "just cause" defined. - "Just cause" may consist of any one or more of...
Section 59-25-170. Revocation or suspension of certificate; notice to teacher and opportunity for hearing. - No person's certificate may be either revoked or suspended unless...
Section 59-25-180. Revocation or suspension of certificate; notice to district board of trustees. - Whenever the State Board of Education either revokes or suspends...
Section 59-25-190. Revocation or suspension of certificate; effect; payment of salary. - The revocation or suspension of the certificate of any person...
Section 59-25-200. Revocation or suspension of certificate; request for hearing; conduct of hearing; determination by board. - Within fifteen days after receipt of notice of revocation or...
Section 59-25-210. Revocation or suspension of certificate; power of board to issue subpoenas, administer oaths, and examine witnesses. - The State Board of Education, for the purposes of this...
Section 59-25-220. Revocation or suspension of certificate; depositions. - Any party to such proceedings may cause to be taken...
Section 59-25-230. Revocation or suspension of certificate; service of notices. - Notices to be given by a party shall be served...
Section 59-25-240. Revocation or suspension of certificate; service of subpoenas; witness fees. - The county sheriffs and their respective deputies shall serve all...
Section 59-25-250. Revocation or suspension of certificate; powers and duties of court of common pleas; warrant for production of witnesses. - (A) Upon application by the State Board of Education, the...
Section 59-25-260. Revocation or suspension of certificate; appeals. - The findings of fact by the State Board of Education...
Section 59-25-270. Revocation or suspension of certificate; reinstatements. - If either the State Board of Education, the court of...
Section 59-25-280. Crimes warranting revocation; refusals to issue or nonrenewals of certificates. - (A) The State Board of Education permanently shall revoke, refuse...
Section 59-25-310. Authority to hire individuals with passport certificate issued by the American Board for the Certification of Teacher Excellence (ABCTE). - In addition to individuals certified for employment as school teachers...
Section 59-25-320. State and national criminal records check. - A person who has received a passport certificate issued by...
Section 59-25-330. Alternative route certification. - A person who has received a passport certificate issued by...
Section 59-25-340. Requirement of passing adopted pedagogy examination. - A person who has received a passport certificate issued by...
Section 59-25-350. Reports. - The State Department of Education shall submit annually by March...
Section 59-25-360. Rights of persons hired. - A person who has completed all requirements of this article...
Section 59-25-410. Notification of employment for ensuing year; notification of assignment; exceptions; definition. - (A) The boards of trustees of the several school districts...
Section 59-25-415. Rehiring priority for certified personnel dismissed for economic reasons. - Certified personnel who have taught in a school district for...
Section 59-25-420. Teacher required to notify board of acceptance; opportunity for hearing if not reemployed. - (A) A teacher who is reemployed by written notification pursuant...
Section 59-25-430. Dismissal of teachers; grounds; opportunity for hearing; suspension pending resolution of charges. - Any teacher may be dismissed at any time who shall...
Section 59-25-440. Written notice to teacher of possible dismissal; school administrator required to make reasonable effort to assist teacher in corrective measures; reasonable time for improvement required. - Whenever a superior, principal, where applicable, or supervisor charged with...
Section 59-25-450. Suspension of teachers; reinstatement. - Whenever a superintendent has reason to believe that cause exists...
Section 59-25-460. Notice of dismissal; evidentiary hearings; costs. - (A) A teacher may not be dismissed unless written notice...
Section 59-25-470. Request for hearing; determination by board; time and place of hearing; procedures. - (A) Within fifteen days after receipt of notice of suspension...
Section 59-25-480. Appeals; costs and damages. - (A) The decision of the district board of trustees is...
Section 59-25-490. Depositions. - A party to a proceeding conducted pursuant to this chapter...
Section 59-25-500. Service of subpoenas; witness fees. - The county sheriffs and their respective deputies shall serve all...
Section 59-25-510. Service of notices. - All notices to be given under this article by the...
Section 59-25-520. Powers and duties of court of common pleas; warrant for production of witnesses. - The court of common pleas shall, on application of the...
Section 59-25-530. Unprofessional conduct; breach of contract. - Any teacher who fails to comply with the provisions of...
Section 59-25-710. Teacher discriminated against in fixing salary may file complaint. - Any school teacher who may feel that he has been...
Section 59-25-720. Complaint filed with county board. - Such teacher may at any time, during the period for...
Section 59-25-730. Hearing on complaint. - Upon the filing of such complaint, the county board of...
Section 59-25-740. Process and procedure shall be summary and simple. - The process and procedure under this article shall be as...
Section 59-25-750. Service of subpoenas; witness fees. - The county sheriffs and their respective deputies shall serve all...
Section 59-25-760. Service of notices. - All notices to be given under this article by either...
Section 59-25-770. Powers and duties of court of common pleas; warrant for production of witnesses. - The court of common pleas shall, on application of the...
Section 59-25-780. Hearing; decision. - The hearing before the county board shall be open to...
Section 59-25-790. Basis of decision. - The county board, in passing upon such matters, is hereby...
Section 59-25-800. Reclassification of all teachers in district. - The county board may, in determining whether or not a...
Section 59-25-810. Appeal to State Board of Education. - Within thirty days after the receipt of any such notice...
Section 59-25-820. Reclassification on order of State Board of Education. - The State Board of Education, upon its own initiative, in...
Section 59-25-830. Finality of findings of fact by State Board of Education; appeal on errors of law. - The findings of fact by the State Board of Education...
Section 59-25-840. Filing of unappealed decision; enforcement. - Any decision of either the county board or the State...
Section 59-25-850. Compensation received prior to filing of complaint not affected. - Nothing contained herein shall give any teacher any right to...
Section 59-25-860. Costs; fees of clerks of boards. - Costs shall be taxed in the proceedings authorized hereunder by...