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Board advances pay-to-participate policy reading amid levy contingency
Summary
The board moved to waive additional readings of a proposed pay-to-participate (pay-to-play) policy for student activities; staff said fees would be refundable if the November levy is approved and that music programs already charge fees.
The Garfield Heights City School District Board of Education on July 21 advanced a proposed "pay-to-participate" policy by waiving further readings, a procedural step toward adopting a policy that would assess fees for participation in student activities.
Board members debated the fiscal necessity of fees and whether the policy would cover extracurriculars beyond athletics.…
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