Deer Isle teachers give school board members an earful over staff turnover

Deer Isle teachers give school board members an earful over staff turnover

Members of the local school board in Deer Isle got an earful from teachers from both the elementary and high schools following what teachers union president Jenn Mayo characterized as a round of “teacher layoffs and resignations.” Mayo, a math teacher at Deer Isle-Stonington High School with more than two decades of experience, was the first of four speakers who criticized the personnel decisions during the board’s public comment period at its A…