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Former Cannon County principal alleges discrimination, questions hiring process
Summary
Karen King, a longtime Cannon County teacher and principal, told the Board of Education she believes the superintendent selection process last Monday ignored her experience and made inappropriate references to her family and health. The board did not respond during public comment, according to the transcript.
Karen King, a longtime Cannon County teacher and principal, told the Cannon County Board of Education on March 13 that the district’s recent superintendent selection process was inconsistent and unfair and that board members described her job performance as “subpar” without evidence.
King addressed the board during the public comment period, saying her application and record were not reviewed on their merits. “Mine was the only application where experience and achievements were not discussed,…
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