Chief Financial Officer Ed Ramos had already planned to leave the district on Aug. 16 after submitting his resignation last month. The superintendent placed him on leave on July 31.
The Austin ISD superintendent has placed the district's outgoing chief financial officer on leave after he was arrested on insurance fraud charges.“The arrest does not involve any alleged criminal activity related to his work on behalf of Austin ISD or with any Austin ISD staff, faculty or students,” a district spokesperson said in an email to KUT., Ramos was arrested on felony insurance fraud charges on July 31.
Ramos started with Austin ISD in 2021 and plans to leave later this month. He submitted his resignation on July 23, ahead of his last day on Aug. 16.An Austin ISD spokesperson said that while Ramos’ arrest is not work-related, district officials and the school board are working to determine whether additional reviews of AISD’s finances are needed.
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