School altercation under investigation
Posted/updated on: May 1, 2026 at 3:51 pm
TYLER – An investigation is underway following an alleged incident during an athletic practice that involved a Tyler ISD staff member and student, the district confirmed on Wednesday. According to our news partner KETK, in a statement issued by Tyler ISD, the district is aware of the allegations and have initiated a thorough investigation.
The district has not released information on the details of the incident, citing privacy laws.
“Due to student privacy protections under FERPA, as well as personnel confidentiality guidelines, we are unable to share specific details at this time,” the district said. “However, we are committed to ensuring a safe and supportive environment for all students and staff.”
Based on what the investigation finds, the district said they will take appropriate action.
“We appreciate the community’s understanding as we follow a careful and respectful process,” the district said.
