Suit: Prep AD Unlawfully Replaced During Military Tour

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A former athletic director and English teacher at W.J. Keenan High School in Columbia, S.C., said in a lawsuit filed in federal court earlier this month that even though he helped run the athletic department remotely while he was deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, the school’s principal replaced him in violation of federal law.

As reported by The State, Dameon Franklin is suing Richland County School District 1 for violating federal law by replacing him while he was serving in combat zones for the U.S. Army Reserve.

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