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Dayton Public Schools board bars non‑DPS and charter students from district athletics starting spring 2025
Summary
The Dayton Public Schools Board of Education on Feb. 25 adopted a resolution that temporarily prohibits non‑DPS enrolled students, including community charter school students, from participating in Dayton Public Schools interscholastic athletics beginning with the spring 2025 season and continuing until further notice.
The Dayton Public Schools Board of Education on Feb. 25 adopted a resolution that temporarily prohibits non‑DPS enrolled students, including community charter school students, from participating in Dayton Public Schools interscholastic athletics beginning with the spring 2025 season and continuing until further notice. The resolution passed by roll call, with seven yes votes and no recorded no or abstain votes.
Superintendent Dr. Lawrence told the board the proposal followed an eligibility dispute after Dunbar defeated Eaton in a game in which a non‑enrolled player reportedly participated for about 22 seconds. Dr. Lawrence said administrators attempted to obtain legal relief and contacted the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) but were unable to secure an immediate remedy: “We attempted during the weekend and early this week to…
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