1 BEFORE THE TEACHER STANDARDS AND PRACTICES COMMISSION ‘ 2 OF THE STATE OF OREGON 3 In the Matter of the ) STIPULATION OF FACTS AND 5 4 Educator License of ) FINAL ORDER OF REVOCATION ‘ 5 CLARK CHARLES HAGLER ) 1 6 0n or about March 6, 2010, the Teacher Standards and Practices Commission ‘ 7 (Commission) received information relating to Clark Charles Hagler (Hagler). 1 8 After review of the matters alleged, Hagler and the Commission agree that their 9 respective interests, together with the public interest, are best served by a stipulation to certain 10 facts, and the revocation of Hagler’s Oregon educator license. 1 1 This document sets forth the facts upon which the parties have agreed and the stipulated 12 sanction to be imposed. Hagler stipulates that there is sufficient evidence in the Commission’s 1 3 files and records to support the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order set forth below. 14 By signing below, Hagler acknowledges, understands, stipulates, and agrees to the 15 following: (i) he has been fully advised of his rights to notice and a hearing to contest the 16 findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order set forth below, and fully and finally waives all 17 such rights and any rights to appeal or otherwise challenge this Stipulation of Facts and Final 18 Order of Revocation (Stipulation and Final Order); (ii) this Stipulation and Final Order is a 19 public document and disclosed to the public upon request by the Commission; (iii) this ‘ 20 Stipulation and Final Order is contingent upon and subject to approval and adoption by the 1 21 Commission. If the Commission does not approve and adopt this Stipulation and Final Order, 22 then neither Hagler nor the Commission are bound by the terms herein; (iv) he has fully read l ‘ 23 this Stipulation and Final Order, and understands it completely; (v) he voluntarily, without any 24 force or duress, enters into this Stipulation and Final Order and consents to issuance and entry 25 of the Sfipulated Final Order below; (vi) he states that no promises or representation has been 26 made to induce him to sign this Stipulation and Final Order; and (vii) he has consulted with an 27 attorney regarding this Stipulation and Final Order and has been fully advised with regard to his Page 1 STIPULATION OF FACTS, ORDER OF REVOCATION — HAGLER, CLARK CHARLES ‘ 1 rights thereto, or waives any and all rights to consult with an attorney prior to entering into this l 2 Stipulation and Final Order and issuance and entry of the Stipulated Final Order below. In 3 entering into this stipulation, Hagler waives the right to a hearing to contest the findings of fact, 4 conclusions of law and order set forth below. 5 STIPULATION OF FACTS 6 1. The Commission has licensed Clark Charles Hagler since June 18, 2004. Hagler 7 currently holds an Initial I Teaching License issued January 14, 2011, with an 8 endorsement in Language Arts (HS), which expires on June 18, 2014. During all relevant 9 times, Hagler was employed by the Central Linn School District. 10 2. On March 8, 2012, Hagler’s Administrator received two student complaints about 1 1 Hagler. These two students complained of harassment and boundary issues related to 12 Hagler making inappropriate comments and inappropriately looking or staring at these 13 female students. On April 2, 2012, Hagler chose not to participate in the local 14 investigation and resigned his employment. On April 5, 2012, district officials issued 15 Hagler a written reprimand as a result of the investigations findings. 16 i 3. The Commission’s investigation into Hagler’s conduct determined Hagler made an 17 inappropriate comment, in class, to another female student regarding their clothing. 18 Additionally, the investigation determined Hagler made a comment to a student in front 1 9 of two other students that contained inappropriate content and innuendo. Finally, 20 Hagler became overly involved in students’ personal lives, engaging in a conversation 21 with a student involving the student’s sexual preference, and making an unsuitable joke 22 I about another student’s “attractive” mother. 23 / / / 24 / / / / 25 ITISJ TIPU ‘V V: 26 A- JIA _ 2 5W I 27 C TIW / , Date 17 . _ - 28 $7114 Am“. M/ 3 / 29 '1ctoria Cham i‘- lain, ecutive Director Date 30 Teacher Standar .t nd Practices Commission 31 / / / i 32 /// 1 l Page 2 STIPULATION 0F FACTS, ORDER OF REVOCATION - HAGLER, CLARK CHARLES 1 CONCLUSION 0F LAW 2 Clark Charles Hagler’s conduct described above constitutes gross neglect of duty in 3 violation of ORS 342.175(1)(b); OAR 584-020-oo4o(4)(n) as it incorporates OAR 584-020- 4 0010(1) (Recognize the worth and dignity of all persons and respect for each individual), OAR 5 584-020-ooio(5) (Use professional judgment); OAR 584-020-0040(4)(o) as it incorporates 6 OAR 584-020-0035(1)(c)(A) (Not demonstrating or expressing professionally inappropriate 7 interest in a student's personal life), and OAR 584-020-0035(1)(c)(D) (Honoring appropriate 8 adult boundaries with students in conduct and conversations at all times). 9 The Commission’s authority to impose discipline in this matter is based upon ORS 1 0 342.175. 1 1 ORDER 12 The Commission hereby adopts and incorporates herein the above stipulation of facts, 13 conclusions of law, and based thereon hereby revokes Hagler’s Initial I Teaching license. 14 / / / w 15 IT IS SO ORDERED this day of March, 2014. 16 TEACHER STANDARDS AND PRACTICES COMMISSION 1 7 . 1s By. M 19 1ctoria Cha a cutive Director l 1 l l i l l Page 3 STIPULATION OF FACTS, ORDER OF REVOCATION — HAGLER, CLARK CHARLES ‘