Pennsylvania Code
Title 22 - EDUCATION
Part XVI - Standards
Chapter 351 - TEACHER TENURE HEARINGS
GENERAL
Section 351.2 - Definitions

Universal Citation: 22 PA Code ยง 351.2
Current through Register Vol. 54, No. 44, November 2, 2024

The following words and terms, when used in this chapter, have the following meanings, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:

Agency-The Department.

Appellant-A person who has appealed from an action of the board which governs the district where the person is employed.

Board-A board of school directors, area vocational-technical school board of directors or intermediate unit board of directors.

Department-The Department of Education of the Commonwealth.

Employe-A professional employe of a school district, intermediate unit or area vocational-technical school.

Hearing examiner-A person designated by the Secretary to act on his behalf at a teacher tenure hearing.

Legal division-The legal division of the Department.

School Code-The Public School Code of 1949 (24 P. S. §§ 1-101-27-2702).

Secretary-The Secretary of Education of the Commonwealth.

Teacher tenure hearing-A hearing before the Secretary conducted under section 1131 of the School Code (24 P. S. § 11-1131).

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