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Committee adopts revised concussion testing policy; baseline impact testing required for most sports and optional for Unified Sports
Summary
The school committee approved revisions to policy JJIF/JJIFR to require baseline impact testing beginning at middle school and every two years thereafter; Athletic Director Mary McDonald recommended removing a general opt‑out and making testing optional for Unified Sports; the measure passed unanimously.
The Easton School Committee approved revised policy JJIF and JJIFR to address suspected sports‑related head injuries and baseline impact testing. The revised language requires a baseline impact test prior to first participating in extracurricular athletics beginning at the middle‑school level and then every two years prior to the start of the sport season; testing for Unified…
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