State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, City Councilmember Kayla Santosuosso and Assemblymember-elect Chris McCreight
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“raises serious questions about how he came to be employed in a local public school.”
State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, City Councilmember Kayla Santosuosso and Assemblymember-elect Chris McCreight · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
The lawmakers said in a joint statement that Mohassib's past psychiatric history, including a discharge from the U.S. Marine Corps for psychiatric issues, raises questions about his employment in a public school.
“full investigation into the circumstances of his hiring.”
State Sen. Andrew Gounardes, City Councilmember Kayla Santosuosso and Assemblymember-elect Chris McCreight · said date not stated · reported 2026-11-08
The lawmakers are demanding an investigation into how Mohassib, who had documented mental health issues, was hired as a substitute school aide by city schools.