Section Ed 511.02 - Grounds for Suspension or Revocation of Educator's Certification(a) A certificate for an educator or an endorsement shall be suspended or revoked based on the following grounds: (2) Conviction of a felony: a. That would potentially place a student or students in physical or emotional jeopardy;b. When the board determines that either the nature or circumstances of the crime, or the moral turpitude associated with the crime render the individual unfit for continued certification; andc. When the underlying behavior or circumstances of the offense render the educator unfit for continued certification based on the educator's inability to perform assigned duties;(3) Misconduct or unprofessional conduct, on or off duty:a. That would potentially place a student or students in physical or emotional jeopardy;b. Where the nature or circumstances of the conduct so detract from the educator's professional standing as to render the educator unfit for continued certification based on the educator's inability to perform assigned duties; andc. Where there is a nexus between the off duty misconduct or unprofessional conduct of the educator and the educator's ability to carry out assigned duties;(4) Falsification or misrepresentation of information provided in connection with an application for certification or endorsement or renewal or reinstatement discovered subsequent to issuance of the certificate;(5) If the individual is a superintendent, assignment of duties by the superintendent to an individual who does not hold the appropriate certificate or endorsement for the duties assigned, except as otherwise provided in RSA 189:39-b;(6) If the individual is a principal, to report to the superintendent any allegations or conduct by an educator for which there is credible evidence of a potential professional conduct violation that might constitute ground for suspension or revocation of an educator's certificate or endorsement; or(7) If the individual is a superintendent, failure to report to the director or designee any allegations or conduct by an educator for which there is credible evidence of a professional conduct violation that might constitute grounds for suspension or revocation of an educator's certificate or endorsement.N.H. Code Admin. R. Ed 511.02
#2055, eff 6-16-82; ss by #2714, eff 5-16-84; ss by #4851, eff 6-25-90; EXPIRED 6-25-96
New. #6349, eff 10-5-96; ss by #6822, eff 9-1-98; ss by #8194, eff 10-26-04; ss by #10089, eff 2-23-12
The amended version of this section by New Hampshire Register Volume 38, Number 50, eff. 11/9/2018 is not yet available.