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22 Pa. Code § 238.2. Using the Pennsylvania Model Code of Ethics for Educators—statement of policy.

§ 238.2. Using the Pennsylvania Model Code of Ethics for Educators—statement of policy.

 (a)  The Professional Standards and Practices Commission (PSPC) will use the Pennsylvania Model Code of Ethics for Educators to:

   (1)  Assist current and future educators and other persons employed by a school entity in making ethical decisions.

   (2)  Facilitate discussion among current and future educators and other persons employed by a school entity concerning issues related to ethical questions. The Executive Director shall plan training for school entities and educator preparation providers that includes the Pennsylvania Model Code of Ethics for Educators.

 (b)  The Executive Director shall also identify and publish on the PSPC’s web site a list of available resources to assist school entities, educator preparation providers, and educational organizations in incorporating the Pennsylvania Model Code of Ethics for Educators and ethical instruction into their programs and practices.


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