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David Francis-Maurer, a former assistant principal at Cherry Hill High School East, alleged retaliation from school officials after he reported concerns about the school's principal
In a complaint, he alleged that the principal told him to leave his identities "at the door," a reference to Francis-Maurer being gay and practicing Judaism
Francis-Maurer said that his contract was not renewed for the upcoming school year
A gay former assistant principal at a New Jersey high school is suing the school district, claiming that he was fired in retaliation for objections he raised over board of education members' alleged conduct that he felt was unlawful and unethical.
In a complaint filed on Monday, Sept. 8, in Superior Court of New Jersey, Camden County, David Francis-Maurer, w