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Parents and LSC chair ask Chicago Board to place Inter American principal on leave amid safety and governance allegations
Summary
Parents and the LSC chair at Inter American Magnet School urged the Board to remove or place Principal Juan Carlos (name variably transcribed) on leave, alleging repeated failures to communicate with families, implementation of an unauthorized budget, failures to report incidents to DCFS, teacher reassignments and retaliation, and asked for formal notification to families and staff about an investigation.
Multiple speakers during public comment asked the Board to take action concerning leadership at Inter American Magnet School.
Maria Luisa O'Garte, a CPS parent, said the principal at Inter American Magnet School (referred to in the transcript as 'Juan Carlos Saez') had not met with the sanctuary team and had ignored repeated requests from families and the network chief. ‘‘We have urged you to remove him so…
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