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Campbell community demands review after abrupt coach terminations; superintendent says investigation under way
Summary
Multiple Campbell High School alumni, parents and students told the Cobb County board they were blindsided by the dismissal of two long-serving coaches and asked the district to reinstate them or conduct a thorough investigation. Superintendent said he has initiated a review that is now an investigation.
At the March 20 Cobb County School District board meeting, several alumni, parents and students addressed the board to protest the recent termination of two longtime Campbell High School coaches and to request reinstatement or a transparent investigation.
Why it matters: Commenters said the coaches had decades of service to Campbell and surrounding schools, and that abrupt dismissals harmed students and the community. Speakers delivered petitions and said thousands of supporters want a full review of the decision-making and reinstatement where appropriate.
Multiple speakers described the coaches as mentors who kept…
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