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The 2001 Florida Statutes

Title XVI
Education
Chapter 231
Personnel Of School System
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Chapter 231, Florida Statutes 2001

CHAPTER 231

PERSONNEL OF SCHOOL SYSTEM

231.001  School district personnel policies.

231.002  Teacher quality; legislative findings.

231.02  Qualifications of personnel.

231.045  Periodic criminal history record checks.

231.07  Disturbing school functions; penalty.

231.085  Duties of principals.

231.0851  Reports of school safety and discipline; standardized form.

231.09  Duties of instructional personnel.

231.095  Teachers assigned teaching duties outside field; notification requirements.

231.096  Teacher teaching out-of-field; assistance.

231.097  Suspension or denial of teaching certificate due to child support delinquency.

231.141  Education paraprofessionals.

231.143  Education paraprofessional career development.

231.145  Purpose of instructional personnel certification.

231.15  Positions for which certificates required.

231.167  Speech-language services to school districts qualifying for sparsity supplement; rules.

231.17  Teacher certification requirements.

231.1715  Confidentiality of examinations.

231.1725  Employment of substitute teachers, teachers of adult education, nondegreed teachers of career education, and career specialists; students performing clinical field experience.

231.1726  Certification of adjunct educators.

231.174  Alternative preparation programs for certified teachers to add additional coverage.

231.24  Process for renewal of professional certificates.

231.245  Saving clause.

231.261  Education Practices Commission; organization.

231.2615  Education Practices Commission; authority to discipline.

231.262  Complaints against teachers and administrators; procedure; penalties.

231.263  Recovery network program for educators.

231.29  Assessment procedures and criteria.

231.2905  Florida School Recognition Program.

231.291  Personnel files.

231.30  Certification fees.

231.3505  Employment of directors of career education in school districts.

231.36  Contracts with instructional staff, supervisors, and principals.

231.3605  Educational support employees.

231.361  Vocational teachers; status.

231.381  Transfer of sick leave and annual leave.

231.39  Provisions for leaves of absence.

231.40  Sick leave.

231.41  Illness-in-line-of-duty leave.

231.415  Local civil service system laws not superseded.

231.424  Sabbatical leave.

231.434  Annual leave.

231.44  Absence without leave.

231.45  Records of absences.

231.47  Substitute teachers.

231.471  Part-time teachers.

231.481  Terminal pay for accrued vacation leave.

231.49  Provisions relating to Workers' Compensation Law.

231.495  Retirement annuities authorized.

231.545  Education Standards Commission; organization.

231.546  Education Standards Commission; powers and duties.

231.55  Legislative intent; declaration.

231.600  School Community Professional Development Act.

231.6075  Rulemaking authority; professional teacher associations.

231.6135  Statewide system for inservice professional development.

231.62  Identification of critical teacher shortage areas.

231.621  Critical Teacher Shortage Student Loan Forgiveness Program.

231.6215  Student Fellowship Program.

231.625  Teacher recruitment and retention.

231.6255  Christa McAuliffe Ambassador for Education Program.

231.63  Florida Educator Hall of Fame.

231.67  The Florida Teachers Lead Program Stipend.

231.700  Florida Mentor Teacher School Pilot Program.

231.800  Florida educators professional liability insurance protection.