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Judge orders separate lawyers in Atlanta cheating case

...Atlanta Public Schools educators in their appearances before the Atlanta Public Schools tribunal or the Professional Standards Commission. That could lead to additional conflicts of interest if any of those educators, who were not indicted...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2013-05-02/judge-orders-separate-lawyers
Dozens indicted in Atlanta cheating scandal

...employees who come to work each day and make sound decisions about educating our students."The Georgia Professional Standards Commission is responsible for licensing teachers and has been going through the complaints against teachers, said...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-03-29/dozens-indicted-atlanta-c
Allegations say pre-K teacher locked kids in closet or bathroom

...appropriate behavior."Richmond County Board of Education attorney PeteFletcher requested the Geor gia Professional Standards Commission investigate the matter in case the Standards of Code of Ethics of Education were not followed.The parent...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2013-04-02/allegations-say-pre-k-tea
Augusta YDC names new principal

...Avery Niles said Ford had withheld information that she was the subject of a pending ethics charge by the Professional Standards Commission and had failed to report she had received a letter of reprimand for allegations of grade changing at another...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2013-01-10/augusta-ydc-names-new-
Resolution of Atlanta cheating scandal caught between 2 agencies

...got reinstated after going before a tribunal or because of a lack of evidence.In addition, the state Professional Standards Commission is recommending either suspending or revoking the teaching licenses of all 178 educators named in the state...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2013-02-03/resolution-atlanta-cheating-scandal
Staff shake-up at Augusta YDC continues with principal firing

...school district involving allegations of grade-changing, which resulted in an ethics investigation by the Professional Standards Commission, Niles' statement said. The investigation is still pending.Department spokesman Jim Shuler said that...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/crime-courts/2012-12-13/staff-shake-augusta-yd
Georgia studies public school funding changes

...sign," said commission subcommittee chairman Kelly Henson, who is also the executive secretary of the Professional Standards Commission that oversees teacher certifications.Several aspects of public education would benefit from a change in the 26-year-old...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/government/2012-09-05/georgia-studies-public-s
Lucindia Chance named dean of Augusta State University College of Education

...Accreditation Board of Examiners for the National Council for the Accreditation of Teacher Education and the Georgia Professional Standards Commission.Chance began her career in education as a classroom teacher and principal in Milan, Tenn. She went on...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/education/2012-05-18/lucindia-chance-named-dea
Rules alter teacher certification

...graduate programs at institutions with inadequate curriculum, said Kelly Henson, the head of the Georgia Professional Standards Commission, which oversees teacher certification."The rules in Georgia prior to the policy change essentially allowed...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/metro/2011-06-19/rules-alter-teacher-certifica
Georgia commission yanks teaching licenses for 11 accused in Atlanta schools cheating scandal

...Schools, imposing the first sanctions in the nation's largest-ever school cheating scandal.The Georgia Professional Standards Commission ruled on the first set of cases from a state probe that revealed widespread cheating in nearly half of the...

http://chronicle.augusta.com/news/2011-10-13/georgia-commission-yanks-teaching-l