Article: Board puts schools chief on paid leave.(Schools)(Central Linn's Max Harrell is under investigation for use of a vacation cash-out policy)

Byline: Karen McCowan The Register-Guard

BROWNSVILLE - The Central Linn School Board emerged from a three-hour executive session Wednesday night and voted 5-2 to place district Superintendent Max Harrell on paid administrative leave, pending an investigation of complaints against him by the school district's attorney, Steve Herron of Salem.

Board members Emil Harris and Pat Manning voted against the motion.

Harrell, who was absent from Wednesday's meeting - and from a regular, public session Monday night - could not be reached for comment late Wednesday.

The action came several weeks after board Chairman Pat McConnel said she had ...

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