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Thursday, March 16, 2006

Girls HS Sports Court Case - an Interview by Jack Lessenberry's Essays and Interviews

Jack Lessenberry writes: Yesterday a federal appeals court panel in Cincinnati heard oral arguments in a case that has dragged on for years. At issue is whether girls get to play their sports at the same time of year that boys do. The Grand Rapids-based group Communities for Equity first sued the Michigan High School Athletic Association over this issue in 1998. Michigan Radio's Jack Lessenberry spoke with Ann Arbor attorney Jean Ledwith King about this case and the work she's been doing for the last 35 years to make sure girls get a chance to play.

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