ALBUQUERQUE PUBLIC SCHOOLS NEEDS A NEW DEPUTY SUPERINTENDENT. EFFECTIVE FRIDAY, AUGUST 21ST, JASON MARTINEZ IS NO LONGER IN THAT POSITION AT APS. HE WAS APPOINTED TO THE POSITION BY SUPERINTENDENT LUIS VALENTINO IN JUNE. HE RESIGNED THURSDAY … A DAY AFTER VALENTINO FOUND OUT MARTINEZ HAD NOT COMPLETED HIS REQUIRED BACKGROUND CHECK.
MARTINEZ HAD ALSO ARGUED WITH CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER DON MOYA … WHO’S NOW ON LEAVE … OVER CONTRACT FOR AN INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY COMPANY. THE ARGUMENT IS SAID TO HAVE LED TO VALENTINO PUTTING MOYA ON PAID LEAVE.
