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NYC principals union tells members not to speak with probers after Post’s bombshell report on shady contracts
NY Post ^ | June 20, 2026 | David Spector

Posted on 06/20/2026 8:46:25 PM PDT by EinNYC

The union representing city school principals is ordering its members to keep quiet if investigators ask about school procurement practices, in the wake of The Post’s bombshell exposé on Chancellor Kamar Samuels’ alleged involvement in shady, no-bid contracts.

The missive, signed by Laurelton School Principal and CSA District 29 chair Estelle Moore, warns that the probe by the Special Commissioner of Investigation, the independent Department of Education watchdog, is ongoing.

(Excerpt) Read more at nypost.com ...


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I have always maintained, having worked for the NYC Bored of Ed for 25 years, that they are utterly corrupt, oozing dishonesty, cheating, etc. at every pore. This is just ONE example of that.

This ManDummy schools chancellor Jamar Samuels "led a transition away from gifted programs, replacing them with International Baccalaureate offerings available to all students. And he helped guide a plan to diversify several Brooklyn middle schools by setting aside a portion of seats for low-income students."

So gifted students' needs are shunted aside for ghetto kids. How is that a reach for excellence?

1 posted on 06/20/2026 8:46:25 PM PDT by EinNYC
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To: EinNYC

Principals Union?????....................


2 posted on 06/20/2026 8:54:21 PM PDT by Red Badger (Iryna Zarutska, May 22, 2002 Kyiv, Ukraine – August 22, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina Say her name)
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To: EinNYC

sOUNDS LIKE CONSPIRICY TO ME...


3 posted on 06/20/2026 8:56:15 PM PDT by Democrat = party of treason
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To: EinNYC

Just dummy up, ya hear me? Dummy up!

4 posted on 06/20/2026 9:25:25 PM PDT by Steely Tom ([Voter Fraud] == [Civil War])
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To: Red Badger

Great question.

EC


5 posted on 06/21/2026 4:24:17 AM PDT by Ex-Con777 ("Journalism is about covering important stories-with a pillow, until they stop moving." ~ David Burg)
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To: Red Badger

Other than setting up opportunities for graft and corruption, what sense does that make?

But I suppose it is a small price to pay for the outstanding academic success of the vast majorityy of NYC students. /OFF SARC


6 posted on 06/21/2026 9:19:28 AM PDT by Cincinnatus.45-70 (What do DemocRats enjoy more than a truckload of dead babies? Unloading them with a pitchfork!)
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To: Cincinnatus.45-70

Never forget, Teachers Unions represent teachers, not students.........


7 posted on 06/21/2026 9:52:24 AM PDT by Red Badger (Iryna Zarutska, May 22, 2002 Kyiv, Ukraine – August 22, 2025 Charlotte, North Carolina Say her name)
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To: EinNYC

Sounds like obstruction.


8 posted on 06/22/2026 7:10:33 AM PDT by ViLaLuz (2 Chronicles 7:14)
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To: AdmSmith; AnonymousConservative; Arthur Wildfire! March; Berosus; Bockscar; BraveMan; cardinal4; ...

9 posted on 06/22/2026 4:28:51 PM PDT by SunkenCiv (TDS -- it's not just for DNC shills anymore -- oh, wait, yeah it is.)
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