School removes fired Lawrence schools chief's name
July 22, 2010
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LAWRENCE, Mass.—All traces of a fired superintendent of Lawrence schools, who is facing fraud and embezzlement charges, are being removed from the new high school he helped build.
School officials recently have removed Wilfredo Laboy's name from the $110 million school he and other officials dedicated three years ago. They also have removed his name from School Department headquarters.
Leonard Degnan, Mayor William Lantigua's chief of staff, said there was
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