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Journal of Physical Education, Recreation & Dance Volume 90, 2019 - Issue 6
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Departments: The Law and You: Recent Rulings from the Courts Affecting HPERD Professionals

Heightened Standard of Care in Physical Education Classes

Editor: Thomas H. Sawyer

Tonya L. SawyerIndiana State University in Terre Haute, IN.View further author information
Pages 48-49 | Published online: 23 Jul 2019
 
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Abstract

A high school student filed suit after being struck in the nose with a hockey stick swung by a classmate during physical education class. The court's decision reinforces the public policy supporting participation in physical activity.

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Tonya L. Sawyer

Tonya L. Sawyer ([email protected]) is a compliance coordinator in the Department of Intercollegiate Athletics at Indiana State University in Terre Haute, IN.

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