After a Hazelwood School District principal admitted in 2016 that she stole thousands of dollars from her own high school, the School Board chose not to tell police. Instead, the principal left the district without a blemish on her teaching license.
That same school year, the district collected tens of thousands of dollars in extra state funding it was not supposed to get because of the way it recorded student attendance.
Also in 2016, the district paid $200 for tickets to a charity auction to benefit a local Catholic high school and $1,301 for a security guard to drive board members and the superintendent to a conference…
