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Florida First State To Require Concussion Training For High School Athletes

There’s growing concern about the risks of concussions in young athletes. For years, high school coaches have had to take courses on the dangers of head injuries. This year, for the first time, all high school athletes in Florida are required to educate themselves about concussions before they can compete. As the George Jenkins High […]

How do Schools Draw the Line on Pay to Play Activities?

Editors note: This post was written by WLRN reporter Luc Cohen. The state does not explicitly prohibit schools from charging students to participate in school sports. But many Florida schools have their own policies banning the practice. Earlier this month, the Broward Bulldog published a story accusing the cheerleading booster club at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in […]

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