Tag: Des Moines Public Schools
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Iowa School District Sues Vetting Firm Over Superintendent Ian Roberts Vetting
Overview Des Moines Public Schools has filed a lawsuit against JG Consulting, the Texas-based firm hired to lead the district’s recent superintendent search. The district alleges breach of contract and negligence, arguing that the firm failed to disclose information and conduct thorough vetting of candidates, including Ian Roberts, who was arrested last week by immigration…
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Iowa District Sues Vetting Firm Over Superintendent Vetting
Des Moines district files lawsuit against vetting firm The Des Moines Public Schools filed a lawsuit Friday against the consulting company it hired to identify and vet its superintendent candidates, alleging that JG Consulting failed to properly vet Ian Roberts. The district, Iowa’s largest, contends the firm breached its contract and was negligent in the…
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Iowa district sues firm over failed superintendent vetting
What happened Des Moines Public Schools filed a lawsuit Friday against the consulting firm it hired to identify leadership candidates, alleging the firm breached its contract and acted negligently in vetting the eventual superintendent candidate, Ian Roberts. The district’s action follows Roberts’ arrest by federal authorities and subsequent charges related to firearms and immigration status.…