A. Every notice or decision issued by the state board of education pertaining to the denial of an application for initial certification or renewal of a certificate or pertaining to disciplinary action against a certificated person shall be served by personal delivery or certified mail, return receipt requested, to the applicant or certificated person’s last address of record with the department of education or by any other method that is reasonably calculated to give actual notice to the applicant or the certificated person.

B. Each applicant or certificated person shall inform the department of education of any change of address within thirty days of the change of address.