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Board adopts outside investigator's report, finds facts disputed and dismisses grievance

Board of Education, Georgetown-Ridge Farm Community Unit District #4 · February 24, 2025
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Summary

The board adopted an outside investigator's report and, finding facts disputed and inconclusive, determined any alleged conduct would have been by an individual acting outside board duties and dismissed the grievance.

The board moved to adopt an outside investigator's report and to dismiss a grievance at its Feb. 24 meeting. The motion, recorded as moved by Lori Starwalt and seconded by Greg Emmert, states the investigation revealed disputed facts and was factually inconclusive; the board concluded that, if accurate, the conduct alleged would have been by an individual acting outside the scope of board duties and therefore dismissed the grievance. The motion carried on a roll-call vote.

The minutes summarize the board's procedural finding but do not include the investigator's full report text, the name of the grievant or the accused, nor any proposed follow-up remedies. The board's action as recorded is the formal dismissal of the grievance based on the investigator's findings.