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Board debates House bill provision allowing out-of-district students to play on Canfield hockey teams

5920250 · October 9, 2025
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Summary

Board members discussed a state legislative allowance that would permit students from nearby districts to play on Canfield’s hockey team; members raised precedent, discipline and administrative concerns and took no formal vote.

Canfield Local board members spent substantial time Oct. 8 discussing a provision in recent state legislation that would allow students from other districts within a 20-mile radius to play on a host district’s hockey team if both superintendents agree.

The board heard competing views: supporters argued expanded eligibility could increase roster size, lower per-player costs and broaden access to a…

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