departure of the upper darby superintendent richard dunlap has some calling for a federal investigationrter joe holden is live in upper dash which more on that story, joe. >> reporter: jessica and nicole, good evening. is there turmoil at the top of this school district, however, despite all that we are told school will start on time, in just a few weeks, without any hitches, but, backdrop to all of this is that the attention revolving the superintendent, seems to deal with boundaries of elementary schools. doctor richard dunlap, a long time educator and superintendent of the upper darby schools, clashed with school board members over policy, leading to his dismissal according to sources and state representative margot davidson. >> absolutely forced out. >> reporter: school board had a different take announcing dunlap would be retiring, this comes after weeks of speculation about his future at upper darby. >> that is what got us in the mess. we were not informed of the superintendent was on leave, when reporters started to question where is our superintendent, weeks before school starts