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Educator Ethics

All employees and agents of a public school district, charter school or private school have an obligation and legal responsibility to report misconduct by instructional personnel and school administrators that affects the health, safety or welfare of a student.

Code of Ethics & Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession in Florida
The Principles of Professional Conduct for the Education Profession in Florida establish ethical guidelines and standards to ensure that educators maintain integrity, professionalism, and accountability in their interactions with students, parents, and colleagues.
Florida Department of Education: Professional Practices
The Florida Department of Education emphasizes the importance of professional practices to ensure educators maintain high standards in teaching and promote effective learning environments for all students.
Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form
The Conflict of Interest Disclosure Form (PS-223) is designed to promote transparency and integrity among Florida Department of Education employees by requiring them to disclose any potential conflicts that could influence their professional decisions.

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Equal Opportunity Employer
Preference will be given to certain veterans and spouses of veterans as required by Florida Statutes. Reasonable Accommodation is available during the application process for persons with disabilities. For further information, message Dana Williams.

The Sumter County School Board is an Equal Opportunity Employer. It is the policy of the School Board of Sumter County to employ and retain as employees those citizens who are best qualified to meet the public's needs in its operations, without regard to race, color, national origin, gender, age, disability, pregnancy, or marital status.

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