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Pay to Play: Who’s In, Who’s Out and How Much?

February 26, 2016
4:00AM - 6:30AM
140 Pfahl Hall, The Ohio State University campus

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Add to Calendar 2016-02-26 04:00:00 2016-02-26 06:30:00 Pay to Play: Who’s In, Who’s Out and How Much? Time: 9-11:30 a.m. Event Host: Ohio State Sports and Society Initiative Short Description: The Ohio State Sports and Society Initiative hosts "Pay to Play: Who’s In, Who’s Out and How Much?," a panel discussion on the practice of charging students in secondary schools fees to participate in extra-curricular activities, Friday, Feb 26, 9-11:30 a.m., 140 Pfahl Hall. Panelists include Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted, Ohio Senator Cliff Hite, OHSAA Assistant Commissioner Jerry Snodgrass, and others. Moderated by Lucia Dunn, Ohio State professor of economics and co-director, Sports and Society Initiative. The Ohio State Sports and Society Initiative presents Pay to Play: Who’s In, Who’s Out and How Much?, a panel discussion devoted to the issue of “Pay to Play” for students in secondary schools in Ohio. Panelists will discuss the practice of charging fees to students to participate in extra-curricular activities. The Pay to Play phenomenon brings in much needed revenue to schools, but it also places a financial burden on many Ohio families.Panelists:Ohio Secretary of State Jon HustedThe Honorable Cliff Hite, Ohio Senate (District 1)Scott Grant, Assistant Professor of Business; Director of Sport & Event Management University of FindlayB. David Ridpath, Associate Professor and Kahandas Nandola Professor of Sports Administration, Ohio UniversityJerry Snodgrass, Assistant Commissioner, Ohio High School Athletic AssociationModerator:Lucia Dunn, Professor, Economics, The Ohio State University;  Co-Director, Sports and Society InitiativeRSVP required, email Jenifer Rasor, to reserve your space. Ohio State’s Sports and Society Initiative, supported by an Advisory Board including football great Archie Griffin and Lady Bucks basketball legend Kristin Watt, is a national platform for research and conversation on sports-related issues ranging from revenue to compensation and beyond.Follow the Sports and Society Initiative on Twitter The College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of Ohio State. With more than 80 departments, schools, centers and institutes, the college delivers 60 percent of the academic curriculum to Ohio State students. Its vast academic diversity is its greatest strength, combining the best of a major research institution with a rich liberal arts foundation. Arts and Sciences faculty create new knowledge to solve global problems, fuel Ohio's economy, spark student inquiry, and engage with the local community. 140 Pfahl Hall, The Ohio State University campus College of Arts and Sciences asccomm@osu.edu America/New_York public
Time: 9-11:30 a.m.
Event Host: Ohio State Sports and Society Initiative
Short Description: The Ohio State Sports and Society Initiative hosts "Pay to Play: Who’s In, Who’s Out and How Much?," a panel discussion on the practice of charging students in secondary schools fees to participate in extra-curricular activities, Friday, Feb 26, 9-11:30 a.m., 140 Pfahl Hall. Panelists include Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted, Ohio Senator Cliff Hite, OHSAA Assistant Commissioner Jerry Snodgrass, and others. Moderated by Lucia Dunn, Ohio State professor of economics and co-director, Sports and Society Initiative.


The Ohio State Sports and Society Initiative presents Pay to Play: Who’s In, Who’s Out and How Much?, a panel discussion devoted to the issue of “Pay to Play” for students in secondary schools in Ohio. Panelists will discuss the practice of charging fees to students to participate in extra-curricular activities. The Pay to Play phenomenon brings in much needed revenue to schools, but it also places a financial burden on many Ohio families.

Panelists:

  • Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted
  • The Honorable Cliff Hite, Ohio Senate (District 1)
  • Scott Grant, Assistant Professor of Business; Director of Sport & Event Management University of Findlay
  • B. David Ridpath, Associate Professor and Kahandas Nandola Professor of Sports Administration, Ohio University
  • Jerry Snodgrass, Assistant Commissioner, Ohio High School Athletic Association

Moderator:

Lucia Dunn, Professor, Economics, The Ohio State University;  Co-Director, Sports and Society Initiative

RSVP required, email Jenifer Rasor, to reserve your space.
 

Ohio State’s Sports and Society Initiative, supported by an Advisory Board including football great Archie Griffin and Lady Bucks basketball legend Kristin Watt, is a national platform for research and conversation on sports-related issues ranging from revenue to compensation and beyond.


Follow the Sports and Society Initiative on Twitter

 

The College of Arts and Sciences is the academic heart of Ohio State. With more than 80 departments, schools, centers and institutes, the college delivers 60 percent of the academic curriculum to Ohio State students. Its vast academic diversity is its greatest strength, combining the best of a major research institution with a rich liberal arts foundation. Arts and Sciences faculty create new knowledge to solve global problems, fuel Ohio's economy, spark student inquiry, and engage with the local community.