Overriding the advice of their own union leadership, two-thirds of the teachers at Tomales Elementary School are demanding the immediate firing of Principal Jay Dowd, who has yet to serve a full year in the job.
Shoreline Unified School District trustees have urged the teachers to take their differences with Mr. Dowd to mediation, and the Shoreline Education Association leadership supports that plan. But twice in two months, the teachers have appeared at school board…