Frisco ISD Coach On Leave After Racial Remark Complaint

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FRISCO (CBSDFW.COM) - Frisco ISD placed Centennial High School coach and teacher Todd Campbell on administrative leave while the district investigates a complaint alleging he made derogatory and racially insensitive remarks to students," according to Superintendent Dr. Jeremy Lyon.

Lyon says, "The school district is conducting a thorough investigation, and if these allegations prove true, FISD will take immediate and appropriate action, up to and including termination. It is the District's expectation that staff conduct themselves in a professional manner and that their interactions with students are respectful and reflective of that professionalism. Comments that are harmful to students will not be tolerated."

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