Climate change and student athlete safety
When George LaComb moved two years ago to a new high school in Orlando, Florida, he quickly noticed safety precautions that the football team at his previous, less affluent school never had. There was a designated recovery room, staffed by a full-time athletic trainer, giant ice baths to cool overheated athletes and indoor facilities to […] The post The heat is on: As climate change threatens student athlete safety, states try to adapt appeared first on The Hechinger Report.