Recognizes cheerleading as a sport in Massachusetts and mandates safety standards and coach training.
This bill seeks to classify cheerleading as a sport in Massachusetts. It requires the state, in consultation with the Department of Education, to develop guidelines, procedures, and safety standards for cheerleading. Additionally, it mandates that cheerleading coaches receive training specific to the sport and the safety of participants. This bill aims to ensure that cheerleading is recognized as a sport and that student participants are protected.
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