Dr. Mary Ann Dewan was abruptly terminated as the Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools following a Board of Education meeting where she was voted out without cause. In her statement, Dewan expressed pride in her service and accomplishments in advancing equity and inclusion over her 33 years in education. The Board clarified that her termination followed established procedures and was in accordance with her employment agreement, which allows for termination without cause with prior notice. The decision was made during a closed session of the board, consistent with California law.
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