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Boosters urge reinstatement of study hall after eligibility problems; board weighs PIAA policy and administrative steps
Summary
A booster group raised concerns that online athletic paperwork and oversight contributed to recent PIAA eligibility problems; the board discussed reinstating study hall, improving coach-administration communication and possibly asking the PIAA to reconsider how excused absences are counted.
A parent representative told the board that paperwork and academic monitoring failures contributed to recent athletic-eligibility problems, prompting calls from several board members to consider reinstating study hall and to review district procedures.
Sonja Thompson, secretary of the Erie High Football Boosters, said the district used a new online form for athletic participation that many parents found difficult to complete and that paperwork issues affected players'…
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