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CODE OF ETHICS FOR IDAHO PROFESSIONAL EDUCATORS
The Board of Trustees is committed to the Code of Ethics of the Idaho Teaching
Profession which was developed by the Professional Standards approved by the State
Board of Education and approved by the Idaho State Legislature.
Guidelines
1. Allegations of violations of the Code of Ethics (5200E1, 5200E2) brought to
the attention of the District’s administrative staff will be fully investigated by
the Superintendent/designee.
2. If it is determined that a certificated employee violated the principles of the Code of
Ethics, the District may file a complaint with the Professional Standards
Commission and may initiate District disciplinary action up to and including
dismissal of the certificated employee.
3. If a certificated employee is dismissed, resigns, or is otherwise severed from
employment for reasons that could constitute grounds for revocation, suspension, or
denial of a certificate, the Superintendent/designee will, within ten (10) days of the
action, report to the Professional Standards Commission the circumstances and
name of the educator.
Adopted 11-03-2004 Reviewed 04-11-2012 Revised 04-08-2015
Legal Reference: IDAPA 08.02.02.076 Code of Ethics for Idaho Professional Educators
I.C. § 33-1208 Revocation, suspension or denial of certificate –Grounds
I.C. § 33-1208A Reporting requirements and immunity
I.C. § 33-1209 Proceedings to revoke, suspend or deny ---Letters of
reprimand – Complaint—Subpoena power --Hearing
Bonneville Joint School District No. 93