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Ohio School Principal Put on Leave for Sending Letter to Staff Vowing to Keep Students Safe After Trump Election Win

Olentangy Orange High School students protest a Trump rally in 2018 [left]; Monica Asher [right] (Credit: Becker1999/flickr; Olentangy Orange High School)

An Ohio high school principal was placed on administrative leave Thursday for promising the school would continue to be a safe space for all students in a staff memo prompted by President-elect Trump's election victory.

Olentangy Orange High School Principal Monica Asher wrote a newsletter to school staff following election night. In her message, Asher acknowledged the emotional impact of the election, stating that she "struggled this week to find the right words."

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