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Board discusses retreat and concerns about coaches who are parents; no policy produced
Summary
Board members debated whether to develop policy or guidelines addressing potential conflicts when parents or staff coach student‑athletes; members also agreed to hold a retreat with legal guidance on January 30 while some asked for an outside facilitator for team dynamics.
Board members spent a substantial portion of member‑comment time discussing two governance topics: (1) whether to adopt guidance or policy about coaches who are also parents or employees with children on teams, and (2) scheduling a board retreat to work on communication and governance.
On coaching, several board members raised concerns about perceived or actual favoritism when parents…
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