OCTOBER 2007

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FEATURES

7.3 Million Participants in High School Sports
by John Gillis
For the 18th consecutive year, the number of student participants increased in 2006-07. More

Title IX - Part Two
by Peg Pennepacker
35 Years and Counting: A View of Educational Equity. More

Legal News
by Lee Green
Student Speech Rights Case May Impact Athletics Policies. More

Officiating
by Tim Christensen
How to Get and Keep Officials. More

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NFHS Report
Girls Participation Reaches 3 Million. More

WEB EXCLUSIVES

State Championship Feature
by Bob Herman
Connecticut Soccer Playing Large Since the '40s. More

Above and Beyond
by John Millea
Student-athlete with Down Syndrome is Their Teacher. More

State Championship Feature
by Emily Cerling
New Jersey Touts Strong Field Hockey Championship. More

In Their Own Words
by Bob Herman
Parents, Coaches Were Biggest Influences: An Interview With Terry Steinbach. More

State Association Feature
by Emily Cerling
Virginia High School League. More

Top High School Performances
by Bob Herman and Emily Cerling
Charlotte Independence Football Winning Streak Ends at 109 Games. More

NFHS Profile
by Emily Cerling
Ron Laird of Wyoming Assumes NFHS Presidency. More

Sports Medicine
by Jason Mihalik
Managing the Student-athlete Suffering From Concussion: Is it Worth The Headache? More

Catastrophic Injury Report Released
by Bob Herman
Catastrophic Injury Figures Decline in 2005-06. More

Fine Arts
School Music Advocacy for the Non-musician. More

In the News
News and Notes From Around the Country. More

NCAA Information
by Greg Dana
NCAA Eligibility Center. More