Principal Fired Just Before School Starts | Providence News

Providence News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 6, 2026 · 1m

Parents at Saint Michael School are in uproar after the principal was abruptly fired just before the new school year, sparking accusations of cover-up and a loss of trust. The Diocese claims a review uncovered serious issues with his compensation records, leading to the decision not to renew his contract — a move the former principal denies, insisting he was promised renewal and even offered a generous severance package including tuition for his kids, which he says contradicts how someone accused of financial misconduct would be treated. Frustrated parents say they’ve been ignored, some have…