MORE ON: school athletics

Daily Report: K–12

Whistleblower: Illegal school fees continue despite settlement

January 7, 2011, 12:05 AM
Last month, the American Civil Liberties Union settled a lawsuit accusing the Schwarzenegger administration of allowing school districts to charge students illegal fees for classes and extracurricular activities. The agreement with the state was touted as a victory for parents and the poor. ... + read more
Schools, such as UC Berkeley, often subsidize athletic departments with millions of dollars in funding.
Daily Report: Higher Ed

NCAA report shows more college athletic programs losing money

August 19, 2010, 12:05 AM
A new report from the National Collegiate Athletics Association shows that Division I athletic programs are spending more money than they earn and are becoming increasingly reliant on their colleges and universities for financial support. The report comes amid increasing pressure for athletic... + read more
Daily Report: K–12

Schools under fire from ACLU for 'pay-to-play' athletic fees

August 9, 2010, 12:05 AM
The American Civil Liberties Union is stepping up the pressure on school districts that are violating state law by charging students to participate in athletics and other extracurricular activities. Last week, ACLU legal director David Blair-Loy sent the San Diego Unified School District a... + read more
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