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School board rescinds charges and reinstates Superintendent Jacqueline Manning Campbell
Summary
The Newberg Enlarged City School District Board of Education voted 5-4 to rescind earlier charges and authorize an employment agreement restoring Dr. Jacqueline Manning Campbell as superintendent; the board and counsel said the move resolves potential litigation but some members preferred an independent hearing.
The Newberg Enlarged City School District Board of Education voted 5-4 on Sept. 3, 2025, to rescind charges filed Jan. 23 and June 24, 2025, and to authorize the Board President to sign an employment-related agreement restoring Dr. Jacqueline Manning Campbell as superintendent, effective upon the majority vote.
The resolution, introduced at a special meeting called the evening before the first day of school, rescinded the prior suspensions and withdrew the previously filed charges with prejudice, and directed that a copy of the superintendent's employment agreement be incorporated into the minutes. The board adopted the resolution by roll-call vote: Ms. Birx, Mr. DeRay, Mr. Howard, Ms. Politti and Mr. Bergarelli voted yes; Mr. Levenstein, Ms. Christine Bello, Ms. Thomasina Bello and Ms. Boucher voted no.
The vote ends a period in which the district paid for both a suspended superintendent and an acting…
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