N.Y. Education Department Proposes Changes to Boys', Girls' Sports Participation

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The New York State Education Department is proposing a new plan that it says would open up more opportunities for girls to play on boys' teams, and for boys to play on girls' teams. It would also cover issues related to transgender students.

As reported by ABC affiliate WKBW in Buffalo, decisions about whether a young person can play on a team of the opposite gender are currently made at the district level. The NYSED proposal would automatically allow the young person to try out for a team if there isn't one for their gender.

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