Creative Solutions to Rising Youth Sports Costs

Dec 4, 2023, 1:26 PM

(From EdWeek) Soaring youth sports costs are excluding families as activities turn more privatized, demanding payments for fees, uniforms, equipment, travel, and extras. Fortunately, the 2023 State of Play report by the Aspen Institute suggests schools can creatively enhance access. Tactics include repurposing cafeterias as gyms, collaborating with community groups for coaches, and condensing sports seasons to six to eight weeks.

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