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Former School CFO Defends Record | Lexington News
Rodney Jackson, former head of finance for Fayette County Public Schools, is fighting back against false allegations that he mishandled the district’s finances, calling them a complete fabrication and vowing to clear his name through legal action. After taking medical leave for a hip replacement and to care for his mother, Jackson was quietly retired — despite never being asked to resign or threatened with termination. The district, grappling with a massive $95 million loan and 120 job cuts, revealed a decades-long financial mess, prompting a re-statement of past fiscal records. While an…
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