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Residents ask board to rename stadium for longtime coach; members ask staff to research criteria
Summary
Public commenters urged the board to rename a local football stadium for a prominent coach, citing his impact on players; board members raised concerns about precedent and desegregation implications and asked staff to research naming criteria used by other parishes.
Several residents urged the St. Martin Parish School Board to rename the local football stadium in honor of a longtime coach, while board members asked staff to research naming criteria and consider precedent.
At public comment, a resident (Speaker 11) asked the board to "grant us permission to name our football stadium" for the coach cited in the record; others, including Garland…
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