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Ione community urges support for principal placed on leave; board reports 4–1 readmission of student after closed session
Summary
Multiple community members and former colleagues came to the podium to defend Ione Elementary principal Mike Huss after the district put him on administrative leave; the board reported after closed session that it voted 4–1 to readmit an expelled student (item reported as closed-session action).
Residents, parents and former colleagues of Ione Elementary School packed public comment to back Principal Mike Huss after the district put him on administrative leave late in the school year.
Multiple speakers described long personal ties to Huss and said his work at Ione—ranging from janitor to teacher to principal—has been marked by community service and close ties to students. Retired teacher Julia Mandison told trustees, “I have known Mr. Hess since I started there…
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