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Mineola board rescinds prior suspension, suspends another employee with pay and appoints acting superintendent
Summary
At a Jan. 12 special meeting the Mineola UFSD Board waived the 24-hour notice, rescinded a suspension from a Jan. 8 action, suspended a different employee with pay pending review of an investigatory report, and appointed Deputy Superintendent Katherine Fishman as acting superintendent through Jan. 22, 2026.
The Mineola Union Free School District Board of Education on Jan. 12 held a special meeting in which it rescinded a prior personnel action, placed another employee on paid suspension pending an investigatory review and named Deputy Superintendent Katherine Fishman as acting superintendent through the next regular meeting on Jan. 22, 2026.
Doctor Valentine read the district's mission at the start of the meeting: "The mission of the Mineola Union Free School District is to inspire each student to be a lifelong learner, pursue excellence, exhibit strength of character, and contribute positively to a global society." The board then conducted brief procedural business and…
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