Davis School Board Trustee Resigns Amid Controversial Firing Of Coach

DAVIS (CBS13) — A Davis school board trustee at the center of a heated controversy abruptly resigned on Thursday.

Nancy Peterson announced she was stepping down during Thursday's Davis Joint Unified School District meeting.

Parents complained about the firing of volleyball coach Julie Crawford shortly before the beginning of this season.

Before Crawford's firing, Peterson's daughter had been cut from the volleyball team.