Rapid action in Arkansas plagiarism matter: the accused resigns

From Arkansas Business:

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In a statement, the state Department of Education said Commissioner Johnny Key reached an agreement with Suggs that "resulted in Dr. Suggs’ immediate resignation …" It named Marvin Burton as the district's new interim superintendent. 

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Update:

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"It's a little upsetting. You had more than enough ammo to fire him outright. He was an at will employee there was no contract. There's no reason. Unless you're trying to hide something. There was no reason to tell him here's a quarter of a million dollars," added Campbell.


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from: http://www.thv11.com/story/news/education/2015/04/22/on-the-topic-of-plagiarism-how-accusations-could-affect-dr-suggs/26170971/