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THE BROAD REPORT: Arnold “Woody” Carter, Broad Superintendents Academy Class of 2002

THE BROAD REPORT: Arnold “Woody” Carter, Broad Superintendents Academy Class of 2002

Arnold “Woody” Carter, Broad Superintendents Academy Class of 2002

JUDGE DISMISSES EX-CAPO CHIEF'S $5.5 MILLION LAWSUIT, January 26, 2010, The Orange County Register

SANTA ANA – An Orange County judge has dismissed a $5.5 million breach-of-contract lawsuit filed by fired schools chief A. Woodrow Carter against the Capistrano Unified School District, his second such ruling since Carter's termination more than a year ago.
Superior Court Judge Steven Perk in Santa Ana said Friday that Carter had "no facts" to support the argument that he was wrongfully terminated under state labor laws, and no right to have been notified of performance-related issues before he was fired…
Carter, a retired Army colonel, was fired March 9, 2009, after a tumultuous, 18-month tenure at the