Antioch school board fails to remove superintendent despite claims she allowed bullying

In a split vote Wednesday evening, the Antioch Unified School Board failed to remove District Superintendent Stephanie Anello despite repeated complaints from employees that she and other district officials had turned a blind eye toward a supervisor’s continued bullying, including placing one employee’s desk on a district roof.

Board President Antonio Hernandez announced the 2-3 vote following a closed-door session Wednesday evening. Anello, who was named superintendent in 2016, was not...