Embattled principal at LaGuardia High for arts resigns after backlash over academics

An embattled principal at the rigorous arts school that inspired the movie “Fame” — and counts Jennifer Anniston and Nicki Minaj among its alumni — is leaving her post after backlash from some parents who accused her of lowering academic standards.

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