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View Comments Two top El Paso Independent School District administrators were put on leave Monday, ahead of discussions on an internal audit into contracted academic services Wednesday. Deputy Superintendent of Finance and Operations Carmen Arrieta-Candelaria and Chief Academics Officer Tamekia Brown were put on paid administrative leave, district spokesperson Gustavo Reveles confirmed, though the reason was not disclosed. Arrieta-Candelaria and Brown could not be reached for comment via their EPISD email addresses. At the EPISD s regular board meeting Tuesday, in which the district s 2021-22 budget was adopted, trustees voted to postpone or not approve three academic contracts related to learning programs, citing upcoming discussions on the pending internal audit. ....
View Comments The EPISD board of trustees will delay parts of the superintendent search process to give new members a chance to adjust after the district s trustee election this weekend. With four out of seven trustees up for reelection in the May general election on Saturday, and two incumbents not running to keep their seats, new board members will help make decisions about the superintendent search. Because 17 candidates are running in the El Paso Independent School District election, a runoff is likely for at least some of the races, meaning some new members might not be installed until July. The board unanimously voted to begin an internal and external written survey process in the interim, and once new board members are seated, the new board will reconvene to set a timeline for the superintendent search and appoint members of a committee to begin community outreach efforts. ....