The May/June 2022 issue of the Illinois School Board Journal looks at extracurricular activities IASB members receive the Journal via postal mail. Read the Journal’s digital editions, or read the links to selected text below.
Cover Stories
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Student-Athlete Concussions: Policy, Protocol, and Play
By Dan NaumovichIt has been over a decade since the NFHS issued Return to Play guidelines for schools represented by state high school athletic associations.
Regular Features
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Front Page
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Leadership Letter: A Lesson for School Board Members
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Legal Matters: Trauma: Define, Identify, and Respond
By Maryam T. Brotine -
From the Field: Leading Towards the Future
By Laura Martinez -
Practical PR: Extracurriculars: An Important ‘Extra’
By Denise Barr
Commentary
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Beyond the Madness, IHSA Offers the Unforgettable
By Matt TrohaThe data continues to show that students who are involved in school-based programs get better grades, miss less school, and are less likely to get in trouble. -
Music Thrives for Students’ Schools, Lives, and Futures
By Darcy Nendza and Madeline WoodWhen the school board chooses to invest in the music program, here is what they are investing in.