Jones College Prep LSC asks CPS to fire principal Joseph Powers amid concerns about wrongdoing

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Jones College Prep LSC asks CPS to fire principal Joseph Powers amid concerns about wrongdoing
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Serious accusations leveled against Powers are detailed in a scathing letter sent to CPS Chief Executive Officer Pedro Martinez.

All the accusations are detailed in a scathing letter sent to Martinez. Kozlov received a copy.

The charges also include questionable financial practices. The letter alleges"lack of reporting donations, grants, and gifts awarded to the school,""check requisitions over the threshold requiring LSC approval,""unsupported fundraising activities,""lack of appropriate documentation for rental activity," and"inappropriate collection of student fees.

Moriarty wrote they have received similar allegations over the past several months, which have triggered"active and pending" investigations. Moriarty went on to say they will not remove Powers during the investigation.

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