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Harford School Board Blocks Internal Probe as Officials Press Resignation Over 911 Call

County leaders requested outside reviews focused on conference attendance, expenses.

Overview

  • The board rejected a motion to approve, conduct and fund an internal investigation, then moved into a closed session to discuss employee discipline.
  • Audio released Tuesday features a caller identifying himself as Superintendent Sean Bulson reporting a theft during the April 2024 NSBA conference in New Orleans.
  • Police records link the originating 443 phone number to Deputy Superintendent Eric Davis, and New Orleans police say no formal incident report exists.
  • County Council President Pat Vincenti asked the county auditor and the Maryland Department of Education to examine who attended the conference and how costs were charged.
  • County Executive Bob Cassilly and other officials urged Bulson to resign, while the school system has not confirmed the caller’s identity or commented on the recording.