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Superintendent: police and auditor reviews did not find criminal wrongdoing in COO's supplemental-contract matter; COO's name "cleared"
Summary
Superintendent Dr. Maloney told the board that a Vancouver Police Department review and a state-auditor financial review found no criminal impropriety in allegations about COO Janae Gomes' supplemental contracts; Dr. Maloney said public campaigns around the issue appeared aimed at pressuring the district and damaging the employee's reputation.
Dr. Maloney, Evergreen School District superintendent, told the board on Feb. 10 that the district reviewed the Vancouver Police Department's investigation and the state auditor's findings regarding allegations tied to supplemental contracts for the district's chief operations officer, Janae Gomes. The superintendent said the police review concluded it did not support criminal allegations and the state auditor found the district's financial practices complied "in all material respects" with applicable law and district policy.
"The bottom line is this, Ms. Gomes' name has been completely cleared. She is innocent of these allegations," Dr.…
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