RECEIVED OCT 2 5 2012 Teacher Standards 8r Practices Commission 1 BEFORE THE TEACHER STANDARDS AND PRACTICES COMMISSION 2 OF THE STATE OF OREGON 3 In the Matter of the ) STIPULATION OF FACTS AND 4 Teaching License of ) FINAL ORDER OF REPRIMAND g CHRIS KALANI GABRIEL ) 7 On April 7 2010 Mr. Gabriel was internally referred for investigation regarding 8 him working without a valid teaching license of charter school registration. 9 After review of the matters alleged, Gabriel and the Commission agree that their 1O respective interests, together with the public interest, are best served by a stipulation to 1 1 certain facts and the imposition of a public reprimand 12 By signing below, Gabriel acknowledges, understands, stipulates, and agrees to 13 the following: (i) he has been fully advised of his rights to notice and a hearing to contest 14 the findings of fact, conclusions of law, and order set forth below, and fully and finally 15 waives all such rights and any rights to appeal or otherwise challenge this Stipulation of 16 Facts and Final Order of Reprimand (Stipulation and Final Order); (ii) this Stipulation 17 and Final Order is a public document and disclosed to the public upon request by the 18 Commission; (iii) this Stipulation and Final Order is contingent upon and subject to 19 approval and adoption by the Commission. If the Commission does not approve and 20 adopt this Stipulation and Final Order, then neither Gabriel nor the Commission are 21 bound by the terms herein; (iv) he has fully read this Stipulation and Final Order, and , 22 understands it completely; (v) he voluntarily, without any force or duress, enters into 23 this Stipulation and Final Order and consents to issuance and entry of the Stipulated 24 Final Order below; (vi) he states that no promise or representation has been made to 25 induce him to sign this Stipulation and Final Order; and (vii) he has consulted with an 26 attorney regarding this Stipulation and Final Order and has been fully advised with 27 regard to his rights thereto, or waives any and all rights to consult with an attorney prior 28 to entering into this Stipulation and Final Order and issuance and entry of the Stipulated 29 Final Order below. Gabriel understands that the probation will be subject to specific 30 terms and conditions. 31 STIPULATION OF FACTS 32 1. Mr. Gabriel has been licensed as a teacher in Oregon since April 12, 2006. He received an 33 Emergency Teaching License, with an endorsement in Music, August 23, 2010 that was valid 34 until October 30, 2010. Mr. Gabriel was issued his current Charter School Registration on 35 November 302, 2010 that expires on February 12, 2014. At all material times Mr. Gabriel 36 was employed by the MITCH Charter School. Page 1 STIPULATION 0F FACTS AND ORDER 0F REPRIMAND - GABRIEL, CHRIS 1 2. Mr. Gabriel was issued a Charter School Registry on April 12, 2006. That credential expired j 2 on April12, 2009. Mr. Gabriel continued to teach after the credential expired. l 3 . 4 1T IS SO SI'IPULATED: 5 , 6 _ Odolw l2 loll 7 C '. 1 F5 Date 8 iv‘ v / . ' ‘ 9- fl/ /11/,. (1241/ [Q'iZ-Zlg 10 ' ctoria Chamv- . . .- Ex ~- 've Director Date 1 1 Teacher Standards and Practices Commission 12 CONCLUSION OF LAW 13 Chris Gabriel's conduct constituted Gross Neglect of Duty in violation of ORS 14 342.175(1)(b); OAR 584-020-0040(4)(n) as it incorporates OAR 584-o2o-ooio(5) (Use l 15 professional judgment), OAR 584-020—oo40(4)(o) as it incorporates OAR 584-020- ‘ 16 0035(2)(a) (Apply for, accept, offer, or assign a position of responsibility only on the 3 17 basis of professional qualifications, and will adhere to the conditions of a contract or i 18 the terms of the appointment). , 19 The Commission's authority to impose discipline in this matter is based upon . 20 ORS 342.175. j 21 ORDER 22 The Commission adopts and incorporates herein the above findings of fact and 23 conclusions of law, and based thereon, imposes a Public Reprimand on Chris Gabriel’s ‘ 24 Standard Teaching License. 25 5% 26 Issued and dated this _____ day of November, 2012. 27 TEACHER STANDARDS AND PRACTICES COMMISSION 28 STATE OF I ‘ GON 29 h l, / r 30 By ‘a .///.// v 1/10th / 31 Victoria Cham u HF.‘ Wutive Director Page 2 STIPULATION 0F FACTS AND ORDER OF REPRIMAND - GABRIEL, CHRIS CERTIFICATE OF MAILING I HEREBY CERTIFY that I served the foregoing Stipulation of Facts and Final Order of Reprimand, certified by me as such, by mailing U.S. First Class Mail and U.S. Certified Mail - Return Receipt Requested, addressed to: Chris Kalani Gabriel 1815 NE Saratoga St. Portland, OR 97211-5234 DATED this 20"‘ day of November, 2012. t .7 By: ‘ Patty dell Investigative Assistant CERTIFICATE OF MAILING — GABRIEL, CHRIS KALANI