Mich. School Head Says Board Used Sham Probe To Oust Him

By Susan Smiley · October 2, 2026, 10:58 PM EDT

A Michigan school district failed to renew a superintendent's 2026 contract following a phony investigation because he refused to violate district procedure at a board member's behest, according to a lawsuit filed...

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Case Title

Whelton v. Bridgeport-Spaulding Community Schools et al

Case Number

1:26-cv-13724

Court

Michigan Eastern

Nature of Suit

440 Civil Rights: Other

Date Filed

September 29, 2026