The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association is seeking to overturn state law that has allowed boys to play on girls’ high school sports teams for decades.
Continue reading...The Maine Principals’ Association has approved a policy that will permit transgender high school students in Maine to play for sports teams that match their gender identity.
Continue reading...According to an Associated Press article in the San Francisco Chronicle, Davidson County Chancellor Claudia Bonnyman has ruled that the Tennessee Secondary School Athletic Association is subject to the state’s Open Records Act.
Continue reading...The Chicago Sun-Times reports that Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan plans to file suit in federal court, seeking to make it possible for student-athletes with disabilities to compete in future Illinois High School Association state meets.
Continue reading...The parents of two baseball players who were the victims of hazing rituals claim that their sons have been declared ineligible to play baseball at the students’ new school, says an Associated Press (AP) report in the Hattiesburg American.
Continue reading...A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit has ruled that a state athletic association’s bylaw limiting the amount of “merit-based” financial aid a private school student may receive to maintain athletic eligibility does not violate students’ First and Fourteenth Amendment rights.
Continue reading...Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Ass’n v. Gannett Co., Inc., No. 10-2627 (7th Cir. Aug. 24, 2010) Abstract: A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit (IL, IN, WI) has ruled that a state high school athletic association’s contract giving an Internet provider exclusive rights to stream live coverage of state high [...]
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