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Two former Dallas school district officials are accused of taking bribes from a businessman whose company was awarded $39 million in technology contracts in 2002 and 2003, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday.
Prosecutors allege William Frederick Coleman III, the district's former deputy superintendent and chief operating officer, and former chief technology officer Ruben B. Bohuchot took kickbacks and helped Micro Systems Engineering Inc. of Houston win the contracts.
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Another Public School Scandal
Two former Dallas school district officials are accused of taking bribes from a businessman whose company was awarded $39 million in technology contracts in 2002 and 2003, according to a federal indictment unsealed Tuesday.
Prosecutors allege William Frederick Coleman III, the district's former deputy superintendent and chief operating officer, and former chief technology officer Ruben B. Bohuchot took kickbacks and helped Micro Systems Engineering Inc. of Houston win the contracts.
Read the rest in The Sun Herald
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