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Professional Licensing Report
Licensing, testing, and discipline in the professions
Professional Licensing Report is an independent bi-monthly newsletter covering developments and trends in professional licensing and regulation, especially testing and professional discipline.
Subscribe to Professional Licensing Report and read the latest news about:
* Applicants who failed their exams but are winning their appeals
* Disciplinary actions the courts are reversing
* Sponsors of "sting" operations to catch non-licensees
* Pitfalls of computerized examinations
* The best way to "triage" incoming complaints
* What prevents boards from finding test scoring error
* How some boards save thousands of dollars in printing and personnel costs
* State funding mechanisms that may deprive boards of legal advice
* The real meaning of "lay member"
* Proof of actual harm and whether it’s needed for discipline
* Crimes that make licensees subject to discipline, and those that don't
* What happens to discipline actions when board bias is found
Those are just some examples of developments, trends, and forecasts we've covered in recent issues of Professional Licensing Report.
We bring you the essential news and analysis of important court rulings, licensing board decisions, regulatory initiatives, sunset-sunrise reviews, and policy debates.
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*impaired professionals
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