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--Thinking About Scholastic Sports--
Below are articles or links to articles on scholastic sports. They are intended to encourage thoughts and opinions on the nature and function of scholastic sports within the institution of public education. The list should expand with time.
Coach Vermeulen
Three-part NY Times series by Bill Pennington on the
myths of college athletic scholarships, March 2008
Seventeen Reasons Why Football Is Better Than High School |
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By Herb Childress |
| Why Most Kids Quit Sports Carleton Kendrick Ed.M., LCSW |
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Pressure From Parents Drive Kids to Quit Sports
ksl news radio, Salt Lake City, Utah
Twenty million kids register each year for youth hockey, football, baseball, soccer,
and other competitive sports. The National Alliance for Sports reports that 70 percent of these kids quit playing these league sports by age 13 -- and never play them again.