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Fayette school board chair: No settlement offer was made to FCPS superintendent

Lexington Herald-Leader 14 Jul 2026
Tyler Murphy said no settlement offer was extended to Demetrus Liggins, after Liggins’ lawyer said the suspended superintended had reached a settlement ... .
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FCPS superintendent wanted more than 3 years of pay to settle dispute, board says

Lexington Herald-Leader 11 Jul 2026
The Fayette Board of Education rejected proposals from Demetrus Liggins including payment exceeding the three remaining years on his contract ... .
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Suspended FCPS superintendent’s attorney says school board is rebuffing offers

Lexington Herald-Leader 10 Jul 2026
Despite four overtures, school board lawyers haven’t been willing to resolve Liggins’ employment dispute, his attorney says ... .
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‘Community is fed up.’ Group urges Fayette County school board to take action on Liggins

Lexington Herald-Leader 09 Jul 2026
“This is a huge distraction for the district, the teachers, families, and most importantly the children,” said a member of a school committee ... .
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Fayette County superintendent’s efforts to reclaim job: Catch up here

Lexington Herald-Leader 02 Jul 2026
Demetrus Liggins has tried a few different avenues in efforts to have his leave rescinded. Here’s the latest ... .
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Advocate: Suspended FCPS superintendent could face court battle to reclaim job

Lexington Herald-Leader 01 Jul 2026
Suspended Fayette superintendent could be tied up in court for months, according to former KY Assistant Attorney General ... .
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As deadline looms, superintendent’s attorney waits on Fayette County schools response

Lexington Herald-Leader 25 Jun 2026
Demetrus Liggins’ lawyer gave the Fayette County Board of Education a deadline of Wednesday to reinstate the superintendent ... .
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Fayette County school board rejects superintendent’s request to be reinstated

Lexington Herald-Leader 25 Jun 2026
Superintendent Demetrus Liggins had demanded his job back and claimed that the school board violated KY’s Open Meeting Act ... .
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Will Fayette school board agree to superintendent’s demands to get job back?

Lexington Herald-Leader 23 Jun 2026
Fayette school board chair Tyler Murphy would not say Monday whether Superintendent Demetrus Liggins’ leave will be rescinded ... .
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