Newport-Mesa Unified School District's Board of Education hired Russell Lee-Sung as its Associate Superintendent - Chief Human Resources Officer. Lee-Sung leaves hist post as Anaheim Union High School District's head of human resources later this month.<\/p>\n
Anaheim Union High School Districts head of human resources will shift his focus to Newport Beach and Costa Mesa schools later this month. The Newport-Mesa Unified School Districts Board of Education voted unanimously Tuesday to hire Russell Lee-Sung as its Associate Superintendent - Chief Human Resources Officer. <\/p>\n
Lee-Sung, currently the assistant superintendent of human resources with the Anaheim Union High School District, will begin his term at NMUSD on March 25. <\/p>\n
Board president Martha Fluor said Lee-Sung's experience aligns well with the goals of the district. He worked his way up from a classroom teacher to an assistant superintendent, has established good relationships negotiating with unions, and worked to close achievement gaps at schools where he was an assistant principal and principal. <\/p>\n
He also is supportive of arts education - a bonus, said Fluor. <\/p>\n
It's nice to have, because our district is really committed to the visual and performing arts, Fluor said. <\/p>\n
The position comes with a $225,000 base salary, benefits, a $650-per-month transportation allowance and $100-per month phone allowance, according to an employment agreement. <\/p>\n
John Caldecott, the former director of human resources, was fired Jan. 27. A few days earlier, hed filed a petition with the Orange County Superior Court to compel the release of documents relating to a complaint hed filed against superintendent Frederick Navarro. <\/p>\n
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