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I’m sorry, but what the FUCK is this bullshit? He already provided proof of work authorization when he was vetted and hired. Is the school board also demanding answers from the agencies that performed his background check. They’re rewriting the public record in plain view.
Highlights in **’s aBC NEWS Roberts resigned as superintendent a day after the Iowa Board of Educational Examiners said it revoked Roberts' administrator license and the Des Moines School Board **voted unanimously to put him on unpaid administrative leave and provide proof that he is authorized to work in the U.S. or face termination. He did not provide the board with that information, according to Norris.** https://abcnews.go.com/US/former-des-moines-superintendent-detained-ice-federally-charged/story?id=126156263 • Des Moines Register The Des Moines School Board hired JG Consulting to conduct a search for the new DMPS superintendent, the same release states. "The firm identified Dr. Roberts as a candidate," and a third party, Baker-Eubanks, conducted a "comprehensive background check," the release said. https://www.desmoinesregister.com/story/news/education/2025/09/28/des-moines-public-schools-superintendent-background-check-ian-roberts/86375977007/#
October 3, 2025 at 1:56 PM