'It's anxiety-provoking,' Harvard Elementary parent Mary Ann Vaeth said. Tensions are high at the school this week, but HISD remains tight-lipped about the investigation and personnel issue.
Daniela HurtadoHarvard Elementary School Principal Shelby Calabrese is under investigation by the school district, but no one is saying why.An elementary school principal in the Heights is under investigation by the school district.
On Wednesday, parents outside of the school told ABC13 they're concerned about their principal being put on leave because no one is providing them a reason for it. The school district won't confirm the status of the personnel issue or investigation. Instead, they sent Eyewitness News a generic statement about the culture it upholds their employees to.HISD cannot comment on the status of any specific personnel issue or investigation. However, as a District, we are committed to building a high-performance culture focused on student achievement for all our employees. As part of the culture, we expect our employees to show up for their scheduled workday.
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