Schools Set to Vote On Public-Vs.Based On Boundaries, Free Lunches, Success

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There was no climactic moment in the public-versus-private debate in Ohio high school sports.

There was a regularly scheduled meeting.

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Schools Set to Vote On Public-Vs.Based On Boundaries, Free Lunches, Success

"We were just sitting around one day talking about other things," said Dave Rice, superintendent of Triway Local Schools in Wayne County, a member of a small group that could trigger an unprecedented change in Ohio's high school sports landscape.

"We ended up talking about private schools. We needed to find out if we were the only ones complaining about this."

They weren't.

That meeting in the fall of 2009 led to a statewide survey regarding possible separate state tournaments for public and private schools and will trigger in a vote, beginning this week, that could create a wholly ...

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