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Miller, John K. – American School Board Journal, 1998
In August 1995, a young football player died as a result of heat exhaustion suffered on the first day of football practice in Arkansas. Spurred by this tragedy, the district made some changes that every school district with an athletic program should consider. These include using a heat-stress monitor; abandoning the practice of group physical…
Descriptors: Athletes, Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Football
Scott, Sandra E. – Journal of the New York State School Boards Association, 1989
Reviews the role of athletic trainers in New York State secondary schools. Discusses the need for trainers to provide emergency medical care for sports injuries and to develop prevention programs. Reviews efforts to obtain certification for trainers from the New York State Education Department. (FMW)
Descriptors: Athletic Coaches, Athletics, Medical Services, Occupational Information