McKinney ISD officials said late Friday that the district has accepted the resignations of two middle school teachers who previously posted anti-Islamic and anti-LGBT tweets.
The resignations of Justin Barton and Mark Russell, who both worked at Cockrill Middle School, were "self-initiated," district spokesman Cody Cunningham said in a text. It is unclear when Barton and Russell tendered their resignations, but Cunningham's text said the district accepted them on Friday.
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