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NYC Schools Chancellor Calls for Hiring Inquiry After Arrest in Jogger’s Murder

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Kamar Samuels, the city schools chancellor, asked for an independent review days after a paraprofessional was fired following his arrest in the stabbing death of Katie Suarez.

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