A professional educator's teaching certificate or a charter school staff member's eligibility to teach will be considered surrendered in lieu of discipline whenever the certificate or eligibility is surrendered to the Department after a local school entity furnishes the educator or charter school staff member with a written statement of charges for dismissal under section 1127 of the Public School Code of 1949 (24 P. S. § 11-1127), or after the educator of charter school staff member is discharged for cause by a local school entity, or after the Department receives a report concerning the educator or charter school staff member under section 9.1 of the Professional Educator Discipline Act (24 P. S. § 2070.9b) (act), or after the Department receives a complaint concerning the educator or charter staff member under section 9 of the act (24 P. S. § 2070.9).
22 Pa. Code § 237.10
The provisions of this §237.10 issued under sections 5(a)(11) and 9.2 of the Professional Educator Discipline Act (24 P. S. §§ 2070.5(a)(11) and 2070.9b).