Court finds board in contempt of order to conduct “portfolio” licensing program July 8, 2016 The Minnesota State Board of Teaching, resisting the “portfolio” licensing program mandated by the state [...]
Stop blocking people with records from licensing, law group argues May 5, 2016 States have been rigid in precluding people with criminal records from gaining licensure in an occupational field, the [...]
Moral character letters properly excluded at hearing February 11, 2016 The Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania, in a July 10 ruling, affirmed a hearing examiner's decision to deny a prospective [...]
“Portfolio” is solid enough credential for Minn. teachers January 8, 2016 In a December 31 ruling, district Judge Shawn Bartsh ruled that the Minnesota Board of Teaching broke the law when it [...]
“Limited license” not a means for foreign graduates to practice December 9, 2015 An individual who completed medical school in a foreign country and was subsequently denied entrance to a domestic residency [...]
Doc cites “one bite rule” in winning reversal of revocation September 25, 2015 The Court of Appeals of Ohio, Tenth District, in a May 5 ruling, reversed the Ohio Medical Board's decision to revoke a [...]
California opens licensing doors to undocumented workers August 7, 2015 A new California law allows undocumented workers to apply for licensure using a federal ID in place of a Social Security [...]
How felons can slip through cracks and gain licensure July 22, 2015 If you’re a convicted felon, breaching the licensing regulatory system can be as easy as disingenuously checking [...]
Utah: Revocation too harsh for renewal application error July 9, 2015 An appellate court in Utah overturned, in an April 19 decision, the license revocation of a nurse who had completed, but [...]
Missouri: Omitting some hospital affiliations from license application not unprofessional conduct July 9, 2015 The Missouri Court of Appeals, in a March 10 decision, overturned a decision by a state Administrative Hearing Commission [...]