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Monday, September 8, 2008

Midlands Tech board powerless on president's paycheck, The State (Columbia, S.C.)

By Wayne Washington
September 7, 2008

Marshall “Sonny” White became president of Midlands Technical College two years ago with a promise from the chairman of the school’s board: Do well and your below-market salary will be raised.

White, by all accounts, has done well, exceeding expectations, according to Robert Dozier, chairman of the board when White was hired. But White’s $141,096 salary is frozen and cannot be raised by trustees.

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