IN THE MATTER OF DEBORAH TERELL DAVIS, STATE-OPERATED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF NEWARK, ESSEX COUNTY, 1/27/06, (#43-06SEC)

#43-06SEC (SEC Decision: http://www.nj.gov/njded/legal/ethics/disclosure/d21-05reprimand.pdf)
AGENCY DKT. NO. 15-1/06
IN THE MATTER OF DEBORAH TERELL DAVIS, :
STATE-OPERATED SCHOOL DISTRICT OF 	: 	COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
NEWARK, ESSEX COUNTY 	: 	DECISION
The record of this matter and the decision of the School Ethics Commission,
forwarded 	to 	the 	Commissioner 	pursuant 	to 	N.J.S.A. 	18A:12-29 	solely 	for 	review 	of 	the
Commission’s recommended penalty, have been reviewed. 	No comments were filed by the above-
named respondent.
Upon such review, the Commissioner concurs with the penalty recommended by the
Commission, and additionally admonishes the respondent for failure to timely file the requisite
statement in that such delay has resulted in a waste of administrative and adjudicative time by local,
county and State education officials.
Accordingly, the above-named respondent is hereby reprimanded as a school official
found to have violated the School Ethics Act.
IT IS SO ORDERED.*
ACTING COMMISSIONER OF EDUCATION
Date of Decision: 	January 27, 2006
Date of Mailing: 	January 30, 2006
* This decision, as the Commissioner’s final determination regarding penalty in the instant matter, may be appealed
to the State Board of Education pursuant to N.J.S.A. 18A:6-27 et seq. and N.J.A.C. 6A:4-1.1 et seq. Pursuant to
N.J.A.C. 6A:4-1.4(a), Commissioner decisions are deemed filed three days after the date of mailing to the parties.
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