TITLE 17. EDUCATION

CHAPTER 29. LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL EMPLOYEES PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

PART II. PROFESSIONAL IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

SUBPART C. APPEALS PROCEDURE

17:3632      Appeal to the state committee

  If a teacher who has appealed the decision of the local committee is aggrieved by such decision, he or she may serve written notification to the state and local committees of intent to seek a hearing before the state committee or its successor. The application shall be made to the state committee or its successor within ninety days after the decision provided for in R.S. 17:3631 is rendered, and a hearing before the state committee or its successor shall be held within thirty days thereafter. At this hearing both the teacher and the local committee may appear, be represented by counsel, produce witnesses, and submit written evidence. The state committee or its successor shall notify both the local committee and the teacher in writing of its decision, which shall be final, within five days after such hearing.

Amended by Acts 1990, No. 650, Sec. 1, eff. July 19, 1990.