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Committee narrows athletics policy to follow NHIAA guidance after review of RSA 193:41
Summary
Policy committee reviewed RSA 193:41 (sport eligibility by biological sex), removed or shortened language on evidentiary procedures and agreed to rely on NHIAA guidance for team designation while retaining health and some eligibility requirements.
The School Board Policy Committee reviewed sample athletics policy language and agreed to remove or simplify several provisions so the district’s policy aligns with New Hampshire statute RSA 193:41 and with NHIAA practice.
Committee members noted that RSA 193:41 (as discussed in the meeting) requires interscholastic teams that compete against public schools to be designated based on participants’ biological sex at birth, or as coed/mixed where applicable, and that the law took effect Aug. 18, 2024. The committee…
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