The Kingfisher School Board’s moronic, amoral decision to incessantly back a cruel football coach who enabled child abuse within his program will apparently cost the school district millions and millions of additional dollars.
Earlier this week, word came out that Kingfisher Public Schools have reached a $5-million settlement deal with Mason Mecklenburg – the former football player who sued the district for knowingly running a high school football program that put him, and I assume other players, through torturous physical and mental abuse.
The $5-million dollar settlement deal is 233% larger than a $1.5-million offer the school board rejected approximately 18-months ago: