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Former interim superintendent Herbert Berg apologizes to board after lawsuit findings
Summary
Herbert Berg, who served as interim superintendent in 2018–19, read a statement to the board acknowledging an inaccurate 2019 email about a trustee's concealed weapons permit, said the jury rejected the plaintiff's claims, and offered a formal apology at the board's general session as the jury requested.
Herbert Berg addressed the Beaufort County Board of Education on Oct. 15 to read a statement and offer an apology related to a lawsuit brought by trustee William Smith.
Berg said he served as the district's interim superintendent in 2018–2019 and summarized the litigation: "About 2 years after I left the district in June 2021, board trustee William Smith brought a lawsuit against the board..." He said that after a…
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