A New York middle school principal has been demoted after being accused of racist behaviorwhytheracecardisplayed1 min readUpdated: May 2, 2023Rated NaN out of 5 stars.#educationA white New York middle school principal who was accused of racist conduct has been demoted and will be starting a new position as an assistant principal at a nearby high school. Patricia Catania allegedly told an English teacher in February 2018 that she couldn't teach black history lessons, confiscated a student-made poster of the African American entertainer Lena Horne, and targeted black students and teachers for abuse.The New York City Department of Education is currently investigating the allegations of racism. A NYCDE source told INSIDER that Catania chose to leave her position, even though it means a more than $30,000 salary deduction.
#educationA white New York middle school principal who was accused of racist conduct has been demoted and will be starting a new position as an assistant principal at a nearby high school. Patricia Catania allegedly told an English teacher in February 2018 that she couldn't teach black history lessons, confiscated a student-made poster of the African American entertainer Lena Horne, and targeted black students and teachers for abuse.The New York City Department of Education is currently investigating the allegations of racism. A NYCDE source told INSIDER that Catania chose to leave her position, even though it means a more than $30,000 salary deduction.
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