The State College Area School District lists a series of actions it has taken to meet the request of 3 middle school girls who want to play hockey.
WILLIAMSPORT – The State College Area School District says it is complying with a federal court order to take all measures to ensure three middle school girls have the opportunity to play ice hockey.Judge Matthew W. Brann’s Dec. 1 order.
Brann also ordered the district to remediate the harm caused by it not providing them an opportunity to play by recruiting female students and promoting their participation in its club program.The district and the board of the Ice Hockey Club , a parent-run booster organization that helps facilitate the district’s ice hockey program, agreed to work together to create a second middle school team.
During the week of Jan. 3, announcements were made and notices posted at the three middle schools requesting students/parents express interest in a second team.An informational meeting is scheduled Tuesday with the parents and students who have expressed an interest in playing middle school hockey. The offer was rejected as was one to create a separate school-sponsored team that was independent of the hockey club.
United States Latest News, United States Headlines
Similar News:You can also read news stories similar to this one that we have collected from other news sources.
Arch Manning’s Lost College ID Goes Viral During First Week at TexasArch Manning’s lost college ID went viral during his first week at Texas
Read more »
Philly State Rep. Malcolm Kenyatta is preparing to run for state auditor generalThe Philly lawmaker who grew his profile last year running for U.S. Senate confirmed he is 'seriously, seriously considering' getting in the race.
Read more »
Former Ohio State Long Snapper Mason Arnold Transferring to Michigan StateMason Arnold, who started Ohio State’s final six games of the 2022 season at long snapper, is transferring to Michigan State.
Read more »
Arizona State overcomes Oregon State on road for 15th win of seasonBiggest surprise of the Pac-12 men's season thus far? Last week most would have said Utah. Well it just might be coach Bobby Hurley's Arizona State Sun Devils.
Read more »
The case for faith-based college education and what other universities can learnThe presidents of the flagship Catholic, Jewish and Latter-day Saints universities gathered with leaders of other faith-based schools this week in Washington, D.C., for a summit on religious identity in education.
Read more »
Horror in Idaho: Victims' friends, family remember 4 students killed in college murdersIt was a gruesome quadruple murder that rocked a college campus and kept the country on edge for weeks as investigators sought the person responsible for the deaths of the University of Idaho students
Read more »