How long does a school administrator have to report a violation of the Educators' Code of Ethics?

A school administrator is required to report a violation of the Educators' Code of Ethics within seven calendar days. This timeframe is important as it ensures timely action is taken to address any ethical violations, maintaining the integrity of the educational environment. Reporting promptly helps facilitate investigations and appropriate interventions, which is essential for upholding standards and protecting students and the educational community. The seven-day period reflects a balance between allowing sufficient time for initial assessment and the urgency needed to address serious concerns.