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Even In High School, Winning is Not Enough

August 15, 2012
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Even In High School, Winning is Not Enough

Former high school football coach Mark Weaver is suing the South Panola School District, and others, claiming he was fired for protesting the elimination of two class periods allocated for football.  Coach Weaver, who is also the school’s science teacher, was hired as an assistant coach in 1995 to discipline and turn the failing Mississippi program around.  He accomplished this monumental task by increasing the graduation rate while substantially improving the football team.  When it was all said and...

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