Entries for April 2014

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Last month in Austin, Texas, NISCA inducted Ann Arbor-Pioneer’s legendary coach Dennis Hill into its Hall of Fame. 

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25
Even if the Representative Council makes no changes at its May 4 and 5 meetings, the fall of 2014 will be the busiest I’ve been a part of in 29 years.

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22
One of the most foolish moves school districts have made as funding for their schools has been reduced, or redirected to various mandates, is to eliminate the position of full-time athletic administrator.

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Posted in: Leadership
18
Treating intercollegiate athletes as employees is a natural but still misguided next step on this road in the wrong direction.

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15

There are very many very important ingredients in educational athletics . . . but the key ingredient always has been and still is the coach.

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Posted in: Coaches
11

In 2012, there were more J-1 visa students enrolled through CSIET-approved programs in Michigan secondary schools than in any other state . . .

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Posted in: Foreign Exchange
08
Two first, small steps have been taken in the direction of making school-sponsored sports for junior high/middle school-age athletes more attractive to these students and their parents.

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04
Never is the continuous cycle of school sports more obvious to me than at this time of year. 

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Posted in: Classification
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