A gay Texas school administrator has been confirmed as superintendent of a Houston area school district, despite a weeks-long smear campaign led by a local conservative pastor.
Tiffany Regan, 52, was offered the post overseeing 1,865 teachers and staff and 12,800 students by the Deer Park Independent School District board of trustees at a meeting Monday night. The appointment was applauded by supporters and trustees.
“There’s nobody as passionate as she is about helping the kids be successful, and she’s proved to herself time after time they don’t have anything to worry about. This district is going to be in great shape for the future,” outgoing Superintendent Stephen Harrell told the Houston Chronicle.
Regan, a Deer Park ISD native, comes to the job after serving as former assistant superintendent of curriculum and instruction in the district. After graduating high school, she returned as a college student teaching assistant. Her son graduated from the district and her daughter attends middle school there.
The board announced Regan was their choice for the job in March and invited public comment before offering her the post.
The next day, local Pastor Douglas Harris began a smear campaign directed at Regan’s sexuality, vowing to be the “tip of the spear” resisting her appointment.
“When you live a lifestyle of sexual immorality and that is your corrupted worldview, everything that you do stems out of the worldview of which you have,” Harris said in a Sunday sermon at Central Baptist Church in Deer Park.
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