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Ousted Santa Clara County Superintendent dismisses her lawsuit

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Ousted Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools Mary Ann Dewan dismissed her lawsuit Thursday against the Board of Education that fired her last fall, concluding a months-long battle in an office plagued by controversy and turmoil. Dewan’s legal team said that she decided to step back from the lawsuit not because the case lacked merit, but in hopes that it would allow the county office of education to turn their attention to the students and…

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Ousted Santa Clara County Superintendent dismisses her lawsuit

Ousted Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools Mary Ann Dewan dismissed her lawsuit Thursday against the Board of Education that fired her last fall, concluding a months-long battle in an office plagued by controversy and turmoil. Dewan’s legal team said that she decided to step back from the lawsuit not because the case lacked merit, but in hopes that it would allow the county office of education to turn their attention to the students and…

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Former Santa Clara County Superintendent of Schools Mary Ann Dewan has dropped her lawsuit against the Board of Education after trustees fired her last year. The lawsuit, dropped Thursday, claimed trustees had no authority to fire her because she was a constitutional officer and therefore could only be removed by the voters, Steven Ellenberg, Dewan’s attorney, said. The lawsuit did not seek any monetary damages, and a Santa Clara County Superior…

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