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high school athletic associations  

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  • State high school athletic associations are in most instances nonprofit organizations that act as governing bodies of athletic programs for junior and senior high schools. As part of this role, they are responsible for arranging high school competitions and establishing policies and practices for athletic directors, coaches, and student athletes. [Source: Encyclopedia of Education Law; High School Athletic Associations]

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