It is during these months and the next that the MHSAA deals with the most stressful of forfeitures caused by the participation of ineligible players.
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More than a dozen years after our second and last son moved permanently from our home, a 19-year-old has moved in. She’s lived in South Korea, the Philippines and China . .
When we invite what appear to be relatively easy outside solutions to difficult internal problems, we invite more serious problems.
Michigan’s regressive law that penalizes public schools for demanding earlier or longer academic school days and years is worse than merely being contrary to common sense; it’s in opposition to the best interests of our children.
It is clear now that the rules makers on all levels – from the pros to peewees – have concluded that “player safety trumps competitive advantage.”
One of the characteristics I look for in leaders is the ability and courage to ignore certain problems.
Those who are advocating that we provide parents with “choices” for their child’s education need to be reminded to offer the choices parents really want . . .
...the best summertime investments are to focus on strength and conditioning more than travel teams and tournaments, on variety more than specialization...
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