Former Evergreen professor fined nearly $120,000
The Washington State Executive Ethics Board today announced its largest-ever penalty – a $119,578 fine against Jorge Gilbert, a former instructor at The Evergreen State College who did not account for at least $50,000 in student fees that he collected for a study-abroad program in Chile.
The ethics board’s order fines Gilbert for multiple violations of the Ethics in Public Service Act. The $119,578 fine includes $9,900 that must be paid in restitution to the college.
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