Former Fort Bend ISD superintendent Christie Whitbeck is challenging the recent dismissal of her lawsuit against the school district.
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A district court judge has dismissed a lawsuit filed by former Fort Bend ISD superintendent Christie Whitbeck against the school district.
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Christie Whitbeck sued the Houston-area district and three of its trustees in December, alleging defamation and breach of contract. She subsequently dropped her claims against the individual board members, and the breach of contract claim against Fort Bend ISD was dismissed last week.
Former Fort Bend ISD Superintendent Christie Whitbeck has dismissed her defamation claims against three current or former trustees, but is still suing the district for allegedly breaching her voluntary resignation agreement.
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Former Fort Bend ISD superintendent Christie Whitbeck is suing the district and some trustees for defamation and breach of contract.
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Then-superintendent Christie Whitbeck announced her early retirement late last year. But Whitbeck and Trustee Kristen Malone alleged that the rest of the board had forced Whitbeck out.
Trustee Kristen Malone alleges fellow board members discussed and agreed to a leadership change outside of public meetings. A TEA complaint alleges that they violated the Texas Open Meetings Act while negotiating a separation agreement with the former superintendent.
The board voted to approve Superintendent Christie Whitbeck’s early retirement at a contentious meeting last week.
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The Fort Bend ISD Board of Trustees voted to approve the early retirement of Superintendent Christie Whitbeck during a heated meeting Monday where Whitbeck and others accused the board of forcing her out.
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