Former High School Coach Sues School Committee

(Scituate, RI)  --  A former Rhode Island basketball coach is filing a lawsuit over claims of bullying and harassment.  Former Scituate High School girls coach Stacy D'Allesandro, who was named Coach of the Year in 2012, is suing the town's school committee and former Superintendent Lawrence Fillippeli.  The suit claims current coach Rick Cabral and school committee Chair Brian LaPlante targeted her regarding her coaching style, and that players tried to secretly record her during practices.  Fillippeli resigned as superintendent this past week, but he says the timing was coincidental.


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