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Superintendent Challenges Board’s Closed Session | Lexington News
Superintendent Demetrus Liggins is going to war with the Fayette County Board of Education, filing a high-stakes appeal with the Kentucky Attorney General after they allegedly violated open meeting laws by acting on a misinterpreted email — which Liggins insists was never a resignation. His legal team argues the board ignored a key state court precedent and proceeded with closed-session decisions that placed him on administrative leave and appointed an acting superintendent, despite his clear clarifications. With his contract still valid through June 2029, Liggins is demanding reversal of all…
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