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Klappholz, Lowell – Updating School Board Policies, 1980
Briefly discusses the problems of increasing costs and injuries in interscholastic athletics. Provides some sources of information to help administrators and board members make decisions on certification of coaches and the establishment of athletic training programs. (IRT)
Descriptors: Costs, Extramural Athletics, High School Students, High Schools

Gauld, Colin – Australian Science Teachers Journal, 1997
For most students textbooks are the main source of their information about scientific concepts; however, there are a number of errors which frequently appear in textbooks and are consequently transmitted to both teachers and students. Some of these errors which may represent widespread misconceptions of teachers are outlined. (Author)
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, High Schools, Information Sources, Misconceptions

Lenskyj, Helen – History and Social Science Teacher, 1990
Cites the decreased participation rates of women in sports as they age. Contends that sports historians, by focusing on women and sports, can dispel myths about the subject and provide women with positive role models. Provides informational sources for women in sports and discusses notable Canadian female athletes in history. (RW)
Descriptors: Females, Foreign Countries, High Schools, History Instruction