Approval of July 12, 2006 task force meeting minutes. Presentation by the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) on their review of Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) files on substantiated violations ...

 

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The Student Athlete Recruiting Task Force announces their second public meeting to which all interested persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: Wednesday, October 11, 2006, 1:00 p.m.

PLACE: Clearwater Central Catholic High School, James B. White Performing Arts Theater, 2750 Bayshore Rd., Clearwater, Florida

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Approval of July 12, 2006 task force meeting minutes. Presentation by the Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability (OPPAGA) on their review of Florida High School Athletic Association (FHSAA) files on substantiated violations and penalties imposed. Continued task force member discussion to develop proposed recommendations and other task force business. Public input on the following topics as they relate to secondary school athletes:

The definition of recruiting

Current and proposed procedures governing recruiting

Documented past recruiting practices such as tuition scholarships, foreign athletes, solicitation by school employees or boosters, and other practices

The impact of recruiting rules on parental school choice

The relationship between student athlete transfers and recruiting

Measures for preventing improper student athlete recruit­ing and penalties for violations; and

Policies to allow students attending private schools that do not have athletic programs to participate in the athletic programs at their assigned public school.

Those who desire a copy of the agenda or more information should contact: Susan Dusoe, Office of Program Policy Analysis and Government Accountability, 111 West Madison Street, Suite 312, Tallahassee, FL 32399-1475, [phone].

Any person requiring special accommodations due to a disability should contact the Task Force, at least five days prior to the meeting in order to request any special assistance by calling Susan Dusoe, [phone].