Past stories on the school district investigation
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Acevedo lands consulting work

Key West Citizen - Thursday, July 9, 2009
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While awaiting his Oct. 19 trial on official misconduct, the suspended schools superintendent is working temporarily as an information technology consultant at Historic Tours of America.

Lawyers circle wagons

Key West Citizen - Thursday, July 9, 2009
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Attorneys for Schools Superintendent Randy Acevedo and his wife, Monique, have asked a judge to prohibit the State Attorney's Office from obtaining the couple's work e-mails and other electronic...

Locals protest board's request

Key West Citizen - Sunday, July 5, 2009
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Local candidates seeking the governor's appointment as interim schools superintendent aren't happy that the Monroe County School Board is urging the governor to appoint someone from outside the Flo

District to fine-tune partnerships

Key West Citizen - Saturday, July 4, 2009
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Hoping to avoid confusion that arose from a recent home-construction project with Habitat for Humanity, the Monroe County School Board says it will fine-tune the terms of partnerships with Habitat

Board: Wait on federal probe

Key West Citizen - Saturday, July 4, 2009
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While the Monroe County School Board is not interested in helping the FBI investigate how Adult Education administrators spent a $250,000 federal Even Start program grant in 2006, they do...

Welsh, Martin left off the list

Key West Citizen - Friday, July 3, 2009
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Key West Principal John Welsh and Coral Shores High School Principal Ron Martin weren't on the list of administrators whose contracts were approved this week by the Monroe County School Board, but

Acevedo granted public defender

Key West Citizen - Thursday, July 2, 2009
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Trembling slightly and speaking in a quiet voice, Monique Acevedo told Circuit Court Judge Mark Jones she understood why he summoned her to court to explain her inability to pay for her...

State subpoenas phones, PCs

Key West Citizen - Thursday, July 2, 2009
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In an attempt to determine whether suspended Schools Superintendent Randy Acevedo communicated with his wife Monique about personal purchases with school district money, prosecutors have subpoenaed...

School jobs talks prompt pleas

Key West Citizen - Wednesday, July 1, 2009
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Monroe County school administrators who an investigative report blamed for the financial scandal will have contracts next year, based on a 3-2 vote Tuesday, in which board members John Dick and Ste

School Board considers administrator contracts

Key West Citizen - Tuesday, June 30, 2009
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The Monroe County School Board's tires meet the road today. At least that's how board member John Dick sees it.