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Community speakers urge Santa Rosa City Schools to reinstate coach Allen Petty
Summary
Dozens of alumni, current teachers, veterans and students told the Santa Rosa City Schools Board on Jan. 22 that coach and teacher Allen Petty has been a decades‑long mentor and should be returned to classroom and coaching duties.
Dozens of alumni, current and former students and several colleagues addressed the Santa Rosa City Schools Board of Education on Jan. 22 to urge the district to reinstate teacher and coach Allen Petty at LC Allen High School.
The comments came during the meeting’s closed‑session public comment period. Speakers described Petty as a longtime teacher, coach and mentor whose work, they said, has helped students avoid criminal activity, join the military and attend college.
Ricardo Mora, who identified himself as an LC Allen alumnus, said Petty “didn't just see a…
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