Certificate Action Details

Notification Date	7/28/2023
Name of Individual	Kevork Artinian
Other Names
Date of Birth	9/10/1985
Last School in Which Employed	SD of Philadelphia
Last Position Held	Teacher
Certificate Type	Instructional I
Certification Area	Social Studies 7-12; Grades 4-8 (All Subjects 4-6, Mathematics 7-8); Grades 4-8 (All Subjects 4-6, Social Studies 7-8); Grades 4-8 (All Subjects 4-6, Science 7-8); General Science 7-12; Grades PK-4
Action Taken	Immediate Suspension
Grounds for Discipline	Educator was charged with Unlawful Contact with a Minor, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6318, Corruption of Minors, 18 Pa.C.S. § 6301(a)(1), and Indecent Assault, 18 Pa.C.S. § 3126, in two separate cases in Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, after he allegedly engaged in inappropriate contact and interactions with two minor female students in the classroom.
Date Action Taken	7/28/2023