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New Middle School Principal: 'Mount Vernon Immediately Felt Like Home' New Middle School Principal: 'Mount Vernon Immediately Felt Like Home'
New Middle School Principal: 'Mount Vernon Immediately Felt Like Home' Mount Vernon is welcoming a longtime educator from Maryland to take the reins at Benjamin Turner Middle School. With schools set to open in the coming days, the Mount Vernon Board of Education announced that Rodney McBride, an established school principal from Maryland, has been tabbed to take over at the middle school. According to the Board of Education, as the new principal of Benjamin Turner Middle School, McBride will be responsible for the development, implementation, supervision, and evaluation of a comprehensive program of educational and student services. “His responsibilities wil…

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Report: Westchester Teacher Suing District Faces 40 Disciplinary Charges Report: Westchester Teacher Suing District Faces 40 Disciplinary Charges
Report: Westchester Teacher Suing District Faces 40 Disciplinary Charges The Mount Vernon math teacher who is suing the school district for alleged discrimination has had dozens of disciplinary charges filed against him, according to a lohud report. Hilary Bailey, 61, has filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the district and Benjamin Turner Middle School Principal Jonathan Brown, claiming that he was unfairly treated due to his age and a medical condition he suffers from. Bailey was hired by the district in 2000, while Brown became principal at the middle school in 2013. According to the report, Bailey is facing 40 disciplinary charges, including insubor…

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Westchester Middle School Teacher Sues District For Alleged Discrimination Westchester Middle School Teacher Sues District For Alleged Discrimination
Westchester Middle School Teacher Sues District For Alleged Discrimination A former Mount Vernon School District educator is suing the district claiming that he was unjustly treated before departing, according to a lawsuit filed last month. Hilary Bailey, 61, has reportedly filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the district and Benjamin Turner Middle School Principal Jonathan Brown claiming that he was unfairly treated due to his age and a medical condition he suffers from. Bailey was hired by the district in 2000, while Brown became principal at the middle school in 2013. According to reports, the conflict between the two men came to a head in 2014 when B…

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Mount Vernon Teacher Files Discrimination Lawsuit Over Age, Report Says Mount Vernon Teacher Files Discrimination Lawsuit Over Age, Report Says
Mount Vernon Teacher Files Discrimination Lawsuit Over Age, Report Says MOUNT VERNON, N.Y. - A former Mount Vernon School District educator is suing the district claiming that he was unjustly treated before departing, according to a lohud report released on Tuesday. Hilary Bailey, 61, has reportedly filed a federal civil rights lawsuit against the district and Benjamin Turner Middle School Principal Jonathan Brown claiming that he was unfairly treated due to his age and a medical condition he suffers from. Bailey was hired by the district in 2000, while Brown became principal at the middle school in 2013. According to the report, the conflict between the two m…

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