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Iowa Pulse reported on Friday night that JG Consulting, the Texas-based firm that conducted the superintendent search for Des Moines Public Schools, has deleted its web page that touted the hire of Ian Roberts.
The signed contract required full background checks, fingerprinting, a disclosure of negative findings and stated it would only recommend candidates legally eligible to serve.
On Friday, JG Consulting deleted the story from its website:
This is how the page appeared prior to Friday:


















Clean up in aisle 5. Time to scrub the internet of Ian Roberts AI generated resume. Who is he? Will we ever find the truth?