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Athletics leaders propose revised spectator rules, upgrades and an academic-eligibility standard
Summary
District athletics officials proposed loosening some spectator restrictions to increase student access, outlined facility upgrades, and previewed a proposed high-school athletic eligibility policy (65% in five of eight courses) plus vendor partnerships to support NCAA clearance and academic interventions.
Buffalo Public Schools athletics leaders briefed the board on proposed changes to spectator rules, planned facility upgrades and a districtwide academic-eligibility policy for high-school athletes.
Dr. Ramona Reynolds, the district s chief of athletics and community schools, said the athletics division reexamined spectator rules after an uptick in altercations in 2023 and subsequent adjustments. The proposed changes, which would take effect next school year if approved, would allow students in grades 9 12 to attend indoor contests without an accompanying adult while retaining adult supervision…
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