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Akron Board of Education hires outside law firm to oversee personnel investigation
Summary
The Akron Board of Education entered executive session under Ohio law to discuss employment matters and voted to retain the law firm named in the meeting transcript to oversee an ongoing investigation; investigators have begun interviews and document review and no deadline was set.
AKRON, Ohio — The Akron Board of Education voted Wednesday, Jan. 29, to retain the law firm identified in the meeting transcript as Bricker and Gradin to oversee an ongoing investigation into personnel matters after the board met in executive session under the Ohio Revised Code.
Board officials first moved to go into executive session under Ohio Revised Code 121.22(G)(1) to "consider the employment dismissal and discipline of a public employee and/or official," then recessed for that session. After the executive session the board presented and approved a motion to accept the…
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