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Liberty Elementary Board places interim superintendent McDonald on paid administrative leave after executive session
Summary
The Liberty Elementary District Board voted 3-2 to place Interim Superintendent McDonald on paid administrative leave following an executive session called under Arizona law to discuss the superintendent’s contract, conduct and potential discipline. The board also directed its attorney to proceed as discussed in executive session.
The Liberty Elementary District (4266) Board of Education voted 3-2 to place Interim Superintendent McDonald on paid administrative leave after a closed executive session held under Arizona law.
The board called the executive session to discuss the interim superintendent’s contract, conduct and possible discipline and to instruct the board’s attorneys on matters involving contracts that are subject to negotiation, citing Arizona statutes related to executive-session authority. After returning to general session, the board voted 3-2 to direct the district attorney to proceed as instructed during the closed session and separately voted 3-2 to place McDonald on paid administrative leave.
The executive…
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