Protecting Academy District 20 from Extremist Influence
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AccountabilityJuly 8, 20261 source record
At the June 11 Academy District 20 board meeting, Susan Payne proposed changes to the District Accountability Committee that could make independent oversight depend on board approval, mission alignment, and subjective conduct standards.
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AccountabilityMay 20, 20262 source records
D20 approved Rich Payne’s security-director appointment in 2021 after a hiring controversy. Now Susan Payne sits as board vice president while the board handles budget and salary items connected to the position her husband…
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