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Brookline High School Dean Files Discrimination Complaint

The Sagamore High School paper reports that Brookline High's Dean of Students filed a complaint after the Headmaster selection process.

 in early February, and in early April, Dean of Students Adrian Mims filed a complaint with the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination, as 's The Sagamore reports

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According to The Sagamore, which acquired Mims' case information through the Freedom of Information Act, one of the Particulars in the case alleges that a member of the interview team told Mims they felt the school was "not ready" for an African-American to take headmaster role. 

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The High School ultimately hired former  Vice-Principal, Deborah Holman, following the . 


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