After some controversy and some support from the community and the Montgomery County Board of Education, the Maryland Public Secondary Athletic Association changed a rule that required student athletes to provide special documentation for wearing head coverings during sporting events. This change comes after referees refused to let Je’Nan Hayes, student at Watkins Mill High […]
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April 5, 2017 |
March 17, 2017 |
School Board to Ask State Athletic Officials to Change Head Covering Rules
The Montgomery County Board of Education voted unanimously on Friday to submit a letter to the Maryland Public Secondary School Athletic Association (MPSSAA) and the National Federation of State High School Associations to change a rule that prevented a Watkins Mill High School student from playing in a regional basketball game because of her Muslim head […]
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