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Former Springs Special Ed Director Sues District, Alleges Laws Were Broken

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Desirée Keegan on Jul 30, 2025
A former Springs School director of pupil personnel services has filed a wrongful termination lawsuit against the school district, claiming she was fired for refusing to engage in activities or... more

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