East Bay high school plans to dismiss all of its sports teams’ coaches

NEWARK — Newark Memorial’s coaching community is in flux after coaches for all of the high school’s sports teams were told that they would be let go by the end of the school year.

Newark Unified School District didn’t respond to Bay Area News Group’s requests for comment.

But in a statement to NBC Bay Area, superintendent Tracey Vackar said: “Newark Unified School District is strengthening its coaching hiring practices to ensure the safety and well being of students. Releasing coaches...