Former board members Johnson, Green and Mukamal said problems weren t limited to one person, arguing Terri Weems, the board s current president, has also fueled discord. Johnson and Weems have gone as far as filing complaints against each other to the district.
It s not just former board members alleging conflicts. Smith and Weems have had conflicts as well. Publicly accusing people especially without investigation is dangerous,” Weems wrote in an email to Smith in January 2019. “It continues the cycle of negativity. It is creating an unsafe working environment for employees, creating a divide in the community and likely fueling recall efforts.”
Farmington plans to find new schools superintendent by summer
“We need to make sure that we get this right, he said.
The district s current superintendent, Robert Herrera, resigned in November after less than two years on the job. At a meeting on Jan. 5, the school board appointed Bobbie Goodrum, the district s assistant superintendent of diversity, equity and inclusion, to serve in an interim role until a more permanent replacement is found.
“We’re looking for the best, and what that means to me is someone who will see the great things Farmington has to offer and is able to hype them up, Rich said. They should be our district’s greatest cheerleader, essentially, while at the same time being able to lead our district forward.”
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