Celina HS football coach retires amid backlash over son's child sex abuse arrest
This comes after the school board released the results of a third-party investigation into the district's handling of the incident.
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This comes after the school board released the results of a third-party investigation into the district's handling of the incident.
The independent report has not yet been publicly released, but the district says it expects to make it available within days.
Celina ISD plans to release the results of an independent investigation into a former educator, as parents demand answers in a sexual abuse scandal involving dozens of students.
During public comment, parents said the lack of communication from the school district has only added to their frustration.
"They were violated — what are you doing to make sure that never happens again?"
Celina school board members on Monday night faced more calls from the public for accountability in the wake of the arrest of a teacher and former coach for sex crimes involving dozens of students.
Celina's police chief is urging attorneys in civil suits over the Caleb Elliott sexual abuse case to share any evidence or witnesses with law enforcement.
The suit alleges that, following allegations, Celina ISD quietly reassigned Caleb Elliott to protect the image of its championship high school football program.
More horrifying accounts from students are emerging about what they claim to have endured at the hands of former teacher and coach Caleb Elliott inside a Celina middle school.
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Celina Police Chief John Cullison said they found no evidence to charge anyone else in connection with the case.
Celina police are expected to walk the public through their investigation into Elliott, who allegedly took photos of students without permission.
Caleb Elliott has been arrested three times in the last month on child pornography-related charges.
Caleb Elliott now faces a charge of sexual performance of a child.
A recent surge in North Texas teacher arrests, including several in Celina ISD, is sparking concerns about vetting practices and student safety in Texas schools.
The lawsuit claims Celina ISD responded only after Caleb Elliott's arrest became a "media sensation."
Micheale Clark is charged with child endangerment and is currently in the Collin County Jail on a $35,000 bond.
A Celina High School teacher and coach is on administrative leave after allegations of inappropriate conduct at his previous school. Now, that school district is responding.
Neil Phillips was an employee at Melissa ISD when the incident took place.
Walder was charged with endangering a child, a second-degree felony, according to court records.
Officials added that Bill Elliott has not been accused of any wrongdoing and was placed on leave out of "an abundance of caution" to avoid disrupting the police investigation.
Three lawyers said they will demand answers from the district about how ex-coach Caleb Elliott still had a job after previous allegations.
Celina High School head football coach Bill Elliott has been placed on paid, non-disciplinary leave due to a potential conflict of interest related to an ongoing investigation involving his son.
Celina High School head football coach Bill Elliott has been placed on paid, non-disciplinary leave due to a potential conflict of interest related to an ongoing investigation involving his son.
The official proclamation says the road will ensure "that his legacy continues to inspire future generations."
This comes after the school board released the results of a third-party investigation into the district's handling of the incident.
The district is hosting a community meeting Wednesday night to talk about the likelihood of closing Blanton Elementary.
The meeting is an opportunity for parents, teachers and the community to ask questions and learn more about the takeover.
According to an arrest affidavit, police said Jose DeLeon was driving between 74 and 81 mph.
The official proclamation says the road will ensure "that his legacy continues to inspire future generations."
This comes after the school board released the results of a third-party investigation into the district's handling of the incident.
The district is hosting a community meeting Wednesday night to talk about the likelihood of closing Blanton Elementary.
The meeting is an opportunity for parents, teachers and the community to ask questions and learn more about the takeover.
According to an arrest affidavit, police said Jose DeLeon was driving between 74 and 81 mph.
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The official proclamation says the road will ensure "that his legacy continues to inspire future generations."
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