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Administrative Suspension

Descriptor Code: 5.760 Issue Date: August 12, 1996 
Rescinds: GBK Revised Date:

Robertson County School Board Policy


A Director of Schools may suspend a teacher at any time when deemed necessary. Under no circumstances shall a Director of Schools suspend a teacher with pay. If reinstated, the teacher shall be paid full salary for the period of suspension. (TCA 49-5-511)

Before suspending a teacher, the Director of Schools shall: (1) provide the teacher with written reasons for the suspension; (2) give the teacher an opportunity to explain his/her position and (3) give the teacher a written decision of the suspension. (Bell v. Abel, USDC, MDTN, 79-3134-NA-CV, April 10, 1979)