This teacher's remarks (and those like them) are the kind that empower serial abusers like #CoachKoons to keep abusing.

Excerpt: Some students asked her recently about the allegations against Koons.

“What I said is, ‘Maybe these boys need to get a little tougher,” she said.

https://www.oklahoman.com/story/sports/2023/03/05/ringling-ok-football-coach-philip-koons-investigation/69927516007/?itm_medium=recirc&itm_source=premium_morelikethis&itm_term=sub&itm_campaign=story_page

#PhilKoons
#Oklahoma
#HighSchoolFootball
#Ringling
#ClintonOK
#Tuttle

For anyone who has been following the case of #PhillipKoons (the coach who has been accused of multiple acts of sexual misconduct in several Oklahoma high schools) here in #Oklahoma, a big question remains... will the Oklahoma Coaches Association take back its appointment of #CoachKoons to the coaches hall of fame?

https://www.oklahomacoaches.org/index.php/hall-of-fame/incoming-class/

#Ringling #Clinton #Tuttle #HighschoolFootball

Excerpt: Excerpt: We strongly urge that if you have witnessed or suspected abuse of students or athletes by #CoachKoons at #Tuttle, #Clinton, #Marlow or #Ringling that you immediately communicate with the OSBI at 1-800-522-8017. The duty to report is a legal, moral and ethical responsibility.”

Ringling Residents Take Action Against Head Coach, State Dept. Of Education Responds
https://www.newson6.com/story/63f4336dc341c07b2b6b8268/ringling-residents-take-action-against-head-coach-state-dept-of-education-responds-

#Oklahoma #HighSchoolFootball