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District athletic eligibility rules debated; board asked to align policy with PIAA
Summary
Board members and athletic staff discussed whether district rules on end‑of‑year academic eligibility are stricter than PIAA standards and if the district should revise policy or enforcement procedures.
Susquehanna Township School District athletic staff and board members debated eligibility rules after coaches and parents raised concerns about students carrying end‑of‑year failures into the next season.
The athletic staff member leading the presentation said the district runs weekly eligibility reports and additionally reviews final end‑of‑year grades for fall‑season athletes. "So as long as they have reached at least 4 full credits within that school year,…
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