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Paradise Valley Unified board adopts hearing officer's findings, terminates superintendent Todd Cummings
Summary
The Paradise Valley Unified District governing board voted unanimously to deny a continuance request and to adopt a hearing officer's recommended decision, terminating Superintendent Todd Cummings effective immediately. District counsel told the board the record shows misstatements about a prior buyout and investigator findings of misconduct.
The Paradise Valley Unified District (4241) governing board voted unanimously on an emergency personnel motion to adopt a hearing officer's findings and terminate Superintendent Todd Cummings effective immediately.
Susan Siegel, district counsel for the Paradise Valley Unified District, told the board the district supports the hearing officer's findings of fact, conclusions of law and recommended decision after a two-day evidentiary hearing. "This was a complete untruth," Siegel said, arguing that Cummings' statements about a prior contract buyout were misleading and that documentary…
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