Former Humble ISD superintendent Elizabeth Fagen, fired last year as part of the fallout from a Title IX investigation into her husband, has filed a lawsuit against the district and TEA Commissioner Mike Morath, arguing for her reinstatement.

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Former Humble ISD superintendent Elizabeth Fagen requests reinstatement in lawsuit against school district

Last year, Fagen was placed on paid administrative leave and later fired after her husband, Troy Kite, retired from his position as the district’s athletic director following a Title IX investigation into him for allegedly making sexually charged comments to other staffers.

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Recently appointed Humble ISD Superintendent Roger Brown apologized at the district’s Tuesday board meeting for saying he wanted to “lynch the mayor” during a staff meeting several weeks ago.

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Humble ISD investigating new superintendent’s ‘lynch’ comment during staff meeting

A complaint was made against Roger Brown for his use of a racially charged word during a recent staff meeting. Brown was hired as Humble ISD superintendent in January, two months after the school board voted to uphold the termination of former superintendent Elizabeth Fagen.

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