The Bloomburg School Board suspended Superintendent Dr. Linda Ruth Bass with pay Monday, but no one is talking about why.

The board unanimously decided to end the relationship with Bass, who has been on the job for four months, on the recommendation of the school district’s attorney, Jeffrey Lewis of Atchley, Russell, Waldrop & Hlavinka law firm.

Lewis said the board should suspend Bass with pay for three reasons:

• Bass and the board agree the employment should end now.

• Bass and the board agree that action should be taken promptly to hire ...