Entries for January 2010

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The inaugural March Magic Hoopfest in 2009 was a success by all measures; and the event will be bigger and better and extend over two weekends in 2010 when the girls tournament returns to MSU.

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Posted in: Basketball
26

Perhaps there’s a lesson to be learned from my son and daughter-in-law’s teaching experience at a school for international students in Wuxi, China.

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Posted in: Finance
22

Michigan is generally credited for being the first statewide high school association in the nation to separate schools by size for interscholastic athletic tournaments. 

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Posted in: Classification
19

It’s really no wonder that some folks want an expanded high school football playoff plan for Michigan.  They keep hearing “bowl eligible" . . .

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15

Maximizing participation in school sports is far more important than maximizing college scholarship opportunities; but (current scholarship) statistics are disappointing.

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Posted in: Participation
12

A recent Leadership IQ employee survey to analyze strategic awareness asked more than 30,000 employees if they could articulate their organization’s strategic goals . . . Only 34 percent of those surveyed said they could do so.

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Posted in: Leadership
08

When kids start playing sports, their healthy egos can be easily and wrongfully amped up by teammates, coaches, or parents. 

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05

Did you notice what is missing in all the stories about the University of Michigan’s 2009 survey of teen drug use?

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Posted in: Health & Safety
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