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Santa Clara Unified board accepts separation agreement for employee No. 8011

January 09, 2026 | Santa Clara Unified, School Districts, California


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Santa Clara Unified board accepts separation agreement for employee No. 8011
The Santa Clara Unified School District Board of Education voted unanimously to accept a separation agreement and general release for employee number 8011, the board reported after returning from closed session. President Bonnie Lieberman announced the action and said the board authorized district administration to take all necessary steps to finalize the matter.

The board returned from closed session and reported that the vote on the separation agreement was 7 to 0. The roll call listed Jim Canova, Vicky Fairchild, Jody Muirhead, Andy Rotterman, Michelle Ryan, Kathy Watanabe and Bonnie Lieberman as voting aye.

No additional details about the terms of the agreement were disclosed at the meeting. Superintendent Damon Wright and district legal counsel were identified earlier in the meeting as agency representatives present for closed-session items on personnel and labor matters.

The board did not discuss further public action tied to the agreement during open session and did not provide a timetable for any subsequent public reporting on implementation of the authorization delegated to staff.

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