Athletic Department Policies: What Schools Should Document Before Publishing Awards and Records
Athletic directors make publishing decisions every week: a new school record goes on the board, a seasonal award winner gets announced, a hall of fame inductee gets added to the display. Most of those decisions happen without a written policy to guide them — and the gaps don’t become visible until something goes wrong. A record is disputed. An award is questioned. A correction needs to be made and no one agrees on the process. A display stays outdated because no one has documented who owns the update.
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