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Preliminary Investigation Report Regarding Relationship between the Project Labor/Project Stabilization Agreement Approval Process and Former Superintendent Shiels' Employment Status

At the direction of the Board of Trustees of the Sonoma Valley Unified School District, the report titled “Preliminary Investigation Report Regarding Relationship between the Project Labor/Project Stabilization Agreement Approval Process and Former Superintendent Shiels' Employment Status" was completed on January 18, 2022, clerically revised on February 15, 2022, has been made public effective Wednesday, February 16, 2022.

Link to SVUSD Investigation Report RE: Shiels PLA and Employment Status

Link to Sonoma Valley USD Investigation Reports

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