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Nanuet Principal Reassigned After Sex Allegations
A teacher has told the school board she intends to sue, according to The Journal News.
NANUET, NY — The Nanuet Board of Education has removed Nanuet High School Principal Vincent Carella from his post, The Journal News reports. A teacher has accused him of rape and sexual harassment. The teacher filed a notice of claim against the district — a legal document warning that a lawsuit is about to be filed.
Vincent Carella, 64, has been the principal for almost two decades, TJN reported. He is a Nanuet resident.
The teacher, 50, alleged Carella began harassing her in 2003, seeking sex and offering to do favors such as modifying her teaching schedule, TJN reported.
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