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efficiency improvements in eight district facilities. The project includes the installation of a 600 kW AC carport Solar PV system with 775 kW AC capacity
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wrote that Ross "has a history of stepping on toes while improving students' performance." That year was put on paid leave, after district staff filed a lawsuit in federal court in regards to conduct they alleged Ross had done. Four months after the paid leave decision, the board terminated him.
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