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Lake Dallas ISD board finds teacher abandoned contract and will notify State Board for Educator Certification
Summary
The board voted 7-0 to find that term-contract teacher Erin Vincent did not have good cause to abandon her employment contract and to forward required information to the State Board for Educator Certification seeking sanctions.
The Board of Trustees voted unanimously on two linked personnel actions concerning term-contract teacher Erin Vincent. First, the board recommended a finding that "good cause did not exist" for her abandonment of her employment contract and attempted resignation under Texas Education Code Section 21.210(c)(2) and 19 Texas Administrative Code Section 249.14(j). Trustee Mark Tucker moved the finding and Trustee Greg Bartley seconded; the motion passed 7-0.
Second, the board voted to send information required by 19 Texas Administrative Code 249.14(j) to the State Board for Educator Certification and to Erin Vincent, seeking sanctions for abandonment of her employment contract. That motion was moved by Trustee Aaron Appleby and seconded by Trustee Bruce Smith and also passed 7-0. The minutes do not include additional factual detail about the circumstances that led to these personnel actions.
