New Dr. Howard principal resigns after suspension surfaces

CHAMPAIGN – The new principal of Dr. Howard Elementary School has resigned after an investigation into a suspension at her last job.

Sheila Donis offered her resignation Friday afternoon, Assistant Superintendent Beth Shepperd said. Donis cited "personal reasons" in the resignation letter, Shepperd said.

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