How Donald Trump's high school buried his academic transcripts: 'I was given directives'

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How Donald Trump's high school buried his academic transcripts: 'I was given directives'
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Donald Trump appears to have gone the extra mile to ensure that his academic records are buried from public view.

President Donald Trump appears to have gone the extra mile to ensure that his academic records are buried from public view through alleged threats and his former attorney and “personal fixer” Michael Cohen.

Evan Jones, the former headmaster at New York Military Academy, a boarding school that the president attended from age 13 until he started at Fordham University, remembers receiving a similar order in 2011, days after Trump called on then-President Barack Obama to “show his records” to demonstrate he wasn’t a “terrible student.”

Jeffrey Coverdale, the superintendent, told the Post he was instructed to hand over Trump’s records to members of the school’s board, but he declined. New York Military Academy graduate Richard Pezzullo, who worked with school officials, recalls that the request sparked hysteria within the institution. “I know for a fact that in 2011, the decision was made by the superintendent to remove those records and secure them so no one on the staff could get to them,” he told the Post. “People had been making inquiries, and there was a paramount interest in securing those records.

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