An investigation has been opened into Duncanville High School girls basketball coach LaJeanna Howard for allegedly violating the rules of her UIL suspension, the district announced on Tuesday.
Howard allegedly violated her UIL suspension and written directives from Duncanville ISD.
The varsity girls' basketball coaching staff, including Howard has been placed on paid administrative leave.Tuesday night's girls basketball game against Skyline High was canceled as a result of the latest allegations. "The District is taking swift and decisive steps to address the allegations. If the result of the investigation reveals any wrongdoing by the Girls’ basketball coaches, Duncanville ISD will immediately self-report those issues to the UIL and institute strong corrective action," said Duncanville ISD Superintendent Dr. Marc Smith in a statement.
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