Discrimination charge filed in Dansbury

June 29, 2008

Eileen FitzGerald, News-Times

- An alumna of Wooster School fired from a foreign language teaching job at Wooster has filed a racial discrimination complaint against the private school, which has built a reputation for valuing diversity.

Michele Magana, 40, a black Danbury resident, filed the complaint with the Connecticut Commission on Human Rights and Opportunities, which confirmed that the complaint is an active case.

“As an alumna of the school, I just want justice for the way I was treated,” Magana said in a recent interview.

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