Rachel Carson H.S. principal arrested after finance probe

The principal of Rachel Carson High School on Coney Island was arrested following an investigation into her finances. School officials removed Joanne Pierre from her position at the school in March pending

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Rachel Carson H.S. principal arrested after finance probe

The principal of Rachel Carson High School on Coney Island was arrested following an investigation into her finances. School officials removed Joanne Pierre from her position at the school in March pending

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