{"id":7783,"date":"2013-09-24T14:17:28","date_gmt":"2013-09-24T18:17:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=7783"},"modified":"2013-09-24T14:22:54","modified_gmt":"2013-09-24T18:22:54","slug":"letter-parent-calls-for-school-boards-ouster","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/?p=7783","title":{"rendered":"Letter: Parent calls for school board&#8217;s ouster"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Editor\u2019s Note:<\/strong>\u00a0The following is a statement to the media from Ana \u00a0S. Santo that she agreed to have published as a letter to the editor.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Letters111.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-7786\" style=\"border: 2px solid black; margin: 4px;\" alt=\"Letters11\" src=\"http:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/09\/Letters111.jpg\" width=\"200\" height=\"140\" \/><\/a><\/em>Media:<\/p>\n<p>As a taxpayer, as a parent and as a human being\u2014I am appalled at what\u2019s been going on at the Coatesville School District.<\/p>\n<p>Please continue to report tonight at the school board meeting and to chase the investigation that is still underway by the Chester County, PA District Attorney\u2019s office.<\/p>\n<p>Lots of questions\u2014Are there missing funds? Are there any other employees of the district involved in this texting disaster? Seems to have been a third cell phone, is that cell phone issued by the school district?<\/p>\n<p>Dr. Tonya Taylor, of the school board\u2014says the text messages were shown to her \u201clate in the afternoon, on Aug. 16.\u201d \u00a0BUT &#8211; the school district\u2019s announcement posted this week states she received copies of messages on Aug. 18. Something is NOT RIGHT!<\/p>\n<p>The Board itself should resign tonight. \u00a0The school board posted Como\u2019s retirement letter on the district website on Aug. 29, 2013. Why would any school district board allow this AFTER seeing those texts? It doesn\u2019t take a genius to figure out that allowing the public to think it was a simple \u201cgoodbye-see ya\u201d letter is wrong &amp; immoral.<b>\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Finally, the School Board should terminate Como and Donato tonight. No resignation. A termination.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: right;\"><strong>Ana S. Santo<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Editor\u2019s Note:\u00a0The following is a statement to the media from Ana \u00a0S. Santo that she agreed to have published as a letter to the editor. Media: As a taxpayer, as a parent and as a human being\u2014I am appalled at what\u2019s been going on at the Coatesville School District. Please continue to report tonight at [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":7786,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[301],"tags":[29,2797,362],"class_list":["post-7783","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-letters-to-the-editor","tag-coatesville-area-school-district","tag-james-donato","tag-richard-como"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7783","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=7783"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7783\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/7786"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=7783"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=7783"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/coatesvilletimes.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=7783"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}