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Kohn, Linda T. – US Government Accountability Office, 2010
Participation in school sports can benefit children but also carries a risk of injury, including concussion. Concussion is a brain injury that can affect memory, speech, and muscle coordination and can cause permanent disability or death. Concussion can be especially serious for children, who are more likely than adults both to sustain a…
Descriptors: Athletics, High Schools, Risk, Head Injuries