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Education
12:24 pm
Tue January 29, 2013

In Fresno, School Officials Weigh Football, Student Needs

Credit Joe Moore / Valley Public Radio
Fresno High School (file photo)

The way Fresno high school football coaches run offseason training this spring and summer will be different than in any training season prior. The reason: offseason tackling has become a major no, no.

In an attempt to decrease the number of football related injuries among Valley youngsters, mainly concussions, the Fresno Unified School District enacted a new policy last week to ban full contact during the offseason.

So what does this mean for Valley football players?

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