Establishes a five-year program to place licensed athletic trainers in all West Virginia secondary schools.
The West Virginia Secondary School Athletic Trainer and Career Technical Education Program Act establishes a five-year initiative to ensure all secondary schools in West Virginia employ a licensed athletic trainer by July 1, 2031. The program, developed by the West Virginia Board of Education in collaboration with the West Virginia Department of Health Facilities, aims to enhance student-athlete health and safety. It also includes career and technical education programs for athletic training, providing a pathway for students to pursue careers in sports medicine and related health care fields.
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