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San Dieguito school board fires superintendent after controversial comments about Asian students

San Dieguito school board fires superintendent after controversial comments about Asian students

Released Wednesday, 29th June 2022
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San Dieguito school board fires superintendent after controversial comments about Asian students

San Dieguito school board fires superintendent after controversial comments about Asian students

San Dieguito school board fires superintendent after controversial comments about Asian students

San Dieguito school board fires superintendent after controversial comments about Asian students

Wednesday, 29th June 2022
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The superintendent of the San Dieguito School District has been fired. Cheryl James-Ward was placed on leave in April after making comments linking Asian American academic success to an influx of wealthy Chinese immigrant families.The district's four-member school board voted unanimously Sunday to terminate her contract without cause. James-Ward's attorney says she will sue for retaliation. Union-Tribune education reporter Kristen Taketa has more.

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