SPRINGFIELD, Ore. – A Springfield middle school principal has been on administrative leave since September as the district fights a federal lawsuit claiming a student faced years of relentless bullying and sexual harassment without proper intervention.
District spokesperson Brian Richardson confirmed Monday that Kevin Wright remains a district employee but declined to say if his leave is connected to the lawsuit.
The lawsuit was filed in April last year. Vice Principal Rachel Allen, also named in the suit, is no longer employed by the district…