Allentown elementary school principal was forced out because she’s Puerto Rican, lawsuit says

The former principal of Roosevelt Elementary School claims she was forced to resign due to issues stemming from her Puerto Rican heritage and its influence on her leadership style, according to a federal lawsuit.

Elizabeth Serrano’s departure contributes to a turnover trend in recent years among the Allentown School District’s administrative ranks.

District spokeswoman Melissa Reese said the district is aware of the lawsuit…

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