Court Deals Partial Defeat to Jilted High School Coach

A federal judge from the Northern District of Mississippi has delivered a partial victory to a school district, board member and athletic director in a case in which the trio was sued by a former girls’ softball coach, who charged that they violated Title IX, the U.S. Constitution, other federal laws and state laws when they fired her.   Plaintiff Catherine Papagolos was terminated after questioning why her salary was not comparable to that of the high school baseball coach.   On Dec