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dispute resolutionThe College uses Dispute Resolution (DR) to facilitate the resolution of suitable complaints regarding members of the profession. DR is voluntary and without prejudice to the parties. The results of the DR process are similar to those that would be expected following a full investigation and/or contested hearing. The members in the cases reported here have consented to the publication of a summary of the complaint and its resolution. Member: Not identified Following notification by an employer, the Registrar initiated a complaint against a member of the College. The Registrar alleged that while employed as an elementary teacher, the member made inappropriate comments to students, including joking with them and calling them questionable names. On January 26, 2007, the Investigation Committee ratified a memorandum of agreement (MOA) between the member and the College, in which the member agreed to be cautioned, in writing, by the Investigation Committee. Member: Not identified ollowing notification by an employer, the Registrar initiated a complaint against a member of the College. The Registrar alleged that the member, an elementary teacher:
On January 26, 2006, the Investigation Committee ratified an MOA between the member and the College, in which the member:
When the Discipline Committee finds a member guilty of professional misconduct the member's name is routinely published in Professionally Speaking. If a similar matter is disposed of by the Investigation Committee or DR at the investigation stage, and the result is a caution, the name of the member is not published. The College monitors compliance with all agreements reached through DR. |