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Martinez Unified board places superintendent on paid administrative leave, names acting superintendent
Summary
At a special April 20 meeting the Martinez Unified School District Board voted 3-2 in closed session to place the superintendent on paid administrative leave effective immediately and named Assistant Superintendent of Personnel Services Janelle Iatt as acting superintendent until further notice. Two board members said they opposed the action, citing procedural and transparency concerns.
At a special meeting on April 20, 2026, the Martinez Unified School District Board of Education voted 3-2 in closed session to place the district superintendent on paid administrative leave effective immediately and to designate Assistant Superintendent of Personnel Services Janelle Iatt as acting superintendent until further notice. The chair reported the action and said the motion was made by Logan Campbell and seconded by Brenda Leal.
The decision was announced after the…
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