PHILADELPHIA (KYW Newsradio) — The former principal of a Philadelphia elementary school will have to pay back nearly $32,000 in missing student funds.
A report by the Philadelphia School District’s inspector general says the principal failed to deposit nearly $32,000 from book fairs and graduation fees during the 2023-24 and 2024-25 school years and is personally liable for the money.
The report does not name the principal or the school, but the Philadelphia Inquirer identified the principal as Yvette Jackson, who retired from Pollock Elementary School in 2025…