Massachusetts school fires football coach over 'Auschwitz' playcall
by Associated Press from US news | The Guardian on (#5FRGG)
- Duxbury High School says language was horrifying'
- School district launches investigation into episode
A Massachusetts high school fired its football coach and hired an outside consultant on Wednesday to assist an investigation into reports that the team used antisemitic language, including a mention of Auschwitz, in their playcalling during a recent game.
The outrage is real, warranted, and we hear it," Duxbury High School's administration said in a statement. The fact that members of our school community used such offensive language, including antisemitic language, is horrifying and disappointing."
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