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After multi-day hearing, Cartwright board adopts hearing officer recommendation and terminates deputy superintendent/CFO

Cartwright Elementary District (4282) Governing Board · March 18, 2026
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Summary

Following an administrative hearing, an impartial hearing officer recommended terminating Deputy Superintendent / Chief Financial Officer Victoria Ferrar for findings including lack of transparency about a multi-million-dollar IRS payment and enabling access to district systems while a staff member was on leave; the board voted to adopt the recommendation and terminate her effective March 18, 2026.

The Cartwright Elementary District governing board voted to adopt an impartial hearing officer’s determination and terminate Deputy Superintendent and Chief Financial Officer Victoria Ferrar effective March 18, 2026.

Outside counsel and the hearing officer’s report, which the board received in writing during the meeting, described a multi-month investigation and a three-day administrative hearing in which witnesses were examined and documentary evidence was submitted.…

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