“They’re about to jump the basketball coach! We support the superintendent and principal and will do whatever we can to make the rest of the year successful.”ADThe basketball team had just returned to the school from a game at Livingston High, a suburban school about 30 minutes away. The coach, according to local ABC affiliate WABC, was attempting to stop players from going after another student when the players turned on him instead. ADPolice are investigating the incident as an aggravated assault, Newark Public Safety Director Anthony Ambrose told N.J. Advance Media. ADA representative from Newark Public Schools did not respond to a request for comment.

Source: Washington Post February 07, 2020 19:23 UTC