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Board debates Name‑Image‑Likeness policy wording; members warn of rapidly evolving legal landscape
Summary
Board members reviewed a proposed Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) policy section, asked to move definitions earlier, and raised concerns about collectives, student protection and district non‑involvement.
Pasco County School District board members spent extended time reviewing proposed edits to Policy 02/2006 governing Name, Image and Likeness (NIL) activities. Members sought clearer definitions earlier in the policy, discussed emerging court rulings, and urged caution about collectives that pay high school athletes.
One speaker recommended moving the NIL collective definition to the top of the policy so readers understand the term before reading prohibited activities. “When I read it… I…
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