Establishes standard of review for teacher termination decisions and requires hearings to be before a neutral arbitrator.
The bill establishes a standard of review for teacher termination decisions and mandates that termination hearings be conducted before a neutral arbitrator. It specifies that a teacher may request a hearing within fifteen days of receiving a notice of termination or nonrenewal. The hearing must commence within fifteen days of the request, unless both parties agree to an extension. The teacher has the right to appear with counsel at the hearing, which can be public if requested.
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