Matt Labrum, The Football Coach Who Tackled Cyberbullying
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When Coach\\xa0 Matt Labrum got a whiff of the sluffing, the poor grades, and the cyberbullying, he knew he had to take action.\\xa0 Through a bit of investigation, he learned that football players from his team were responsible for these actions and knew that he needed to teach a lesson about accountability.\\xa0 After a series of discussions with members of faculty, assistant coaches, etc, he decided to suspend his entire football team for a season.\\xa0 Word got out.\\xa0 After a few local news stations interviewed him for his decision, he received a call from Anderson Cooper on CNN.\\xa0 The story went worldwide, praising the coach for his actions.\\xa0 Coach Labrum however remained very humble and shared that he didn't want this to be about him.\\xa0 He wanted the students to know that poor decisions won't go without their consequences.\\xa0 Coach Labrum sat with me for a bit and chatted about his personal philosophy and what we can do during these times of struggles brought on by unprecedented circumstances.\\xa0 Enjoy!
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