The new superintendent of Paradise Valley Unified School District has 10 days starting Wednesday to appeal a decision by the Board to adopt charges against him; otherwise, he faces termination.
Tuesday night, the Paradise Valley Unified School Board adopted a summary of charges against Dr. C. Todd Cummings, which includes potentially failing to disclose information on his job application, insubordination, unprofessional conduct and misrepresenting himself to the board, among other things.
“We do not determine whether the allegations in the statement of charges are true today and cannot delve into the details of the case,” Board President Anne Greenberg said. “Rather, we only decide today whether the district would have sufficient cause to dismiss Superintendent C. Todd Cummings, if the allegations are true.”…