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[12 Apr 2012 | No Comment | ]

Rockwall, TX —Heritage Christian Academy fired a science teacher because she became pregnant and was not married.  Cathy Samford, 29, was a volleball coach for almost three years as well as a science teacher.  She was named “Coach of the Year.”  Samford could not have been fired if she worked at a public school, but a private, religious school is different.  A teacher at a Christian school is considered to be a minister and therefore there is a code of conduct that must be adhered to. Samford violated the morals …