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Local boater urges Okaloosa schools to adopt boating-safety education in all high schools
Summary
A local boating-industry representative urged the Okaloosa County School Board to adopt boating safety instruction across high schools; board members signaled support and said they would pursue the idea further.
A Destin boating-industry representative told the Okaloosa County School Board he has prepared a work plan for introducing boating-safety education to every district high school and urged the board to consider adopting the material.
John Stevens, who identified himself as co-founder of a Water Sports Coalition and a member of the Florida Boating Advisory Council, said some schools already teach the curriculum: "Students in some schools like Crestview…
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