AGENCY: Salt Lake City School District (Utah)

SERIES: 84783
TITLE: Petitions for superintendent's resignation
DATES: i 1987-1988.
ARRANGEMENT: None

DESCRIPTION: These petitions and some correspondence were submitted to the school board demanding the resignation of Superintendent John Bennion. These petitions express the anger and frustration over the closure of South High School and the redrawing of high school boundaries. The school board did not request the superintendent's resignation, but rather gave him a vote of confidence.

RETENTION

Permanent. Retain for 2 year(s)

DISPOSITION

Transfer to Archives.

RETENTION AND DISPOSITION AUTHORIZATION

These records are in Archives' permanent custody.

APPROVED: 12/1989

FORMAT MANAGEMENT

Paper: Retain in Office for 2 years and then transfer to State Archives.

APPRAISAL

Administrative Historical

This retention is based on the administrative needs expressed by the office. The disposition reflects the historical value of these records which show the intense feelings of school district patrons concerning the closure of South High School and the redrawing of high school boundaries. This information is important to any complete study of these events.

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