After the Houston Chronicle published a list of almost 120 HISD principals who received an email warning of their potential removal, students and parents from some of the district's top-achieving schools have more questions than answers.
"It just doesn’t make sense to me why our school would be less-than-proficient or why our principal would be less-than-proficient because our school is running very smoothly," said Comfort Azagidi, a senior at the Kinder High School for the Performing and Visual Arts.
Houston Public Media has been unable to independently verify the Chronicle's list of 117 principals, which the newspaper took down on Friday, pointing to "a tip that the district may have included someone erroneously in its distribution." Miles told principals the district "asked the Chronicle to take the names down or face legal action from us." The list remains publicly available because community members screenshotted and posted it to social media.
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