The commission shall (1) establish procedures, and adopt regulations to implement the purposes of AS 14.20.370 - 14.20.510; (2) conduct investigations and hearings on alleged violations of ethical or professional teaching performance, contractual obligations, and professional teaching misconduct; (3) review the regulations of the department as they relate to teacher certification and recommend necessary changes; (4) review the decisions of the department regarding the issuance or denial of certificates and in its discretion recommend reversal of decisions.
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