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Community urges Phoenix Union to review coach suspension; board offers to consider agenda item
Summary
Multiple public commenters called for reconsideration of the suspension of North High coach Mark Mahia (as introduced) and urged the board to place reinstatement on a future agenda; speakers also pressed for restored SROs on campuses and asked about a missing Pride recognition slide in a prior superintendent report.
During the Call to the Public, several speakers urged the Phoenix Union Governing Board to review disciplinary actions involving a high-school coach and to consider campus safety measures.
Multiple students and community members spoke in support of the coach identified in public comment as Coach Mejia, describing his long service and positive influence. Xavier Garcia told the board that Coach Mejia had been an…
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