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Parent alleges booster-club fundraising and coach conduct problems at Plano ISD; requests district investigation

5384964 · May 6, 2025
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Summary

A parent whose child quit a sport told the board the coach diverted booster-club funds, disclosed a FERPA-protected email and operated with improper control over student fundraising; the parent said they will escalate complaints to state authorities if the district does not act.

During non-agenda public comment at the May 6 Plano ISD board meeting a parent raised allegations about booster-club financial practices and a coach's conduct at a high school.

Jontay Ratliff told trustees he had previously raised concerns in September about a coach's control over booster-club activities and alleged that booster funds were spent outside student-activity accounts. Ratliff said a school…

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