{"id":509,"date":"2020-01-30T14:16:06","date_gmt":"2020-01-30T22:16:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/?p=509"},"modified":"2020-03-02T14:17:15","modified_gmt":"2020-03-02T22:17:15","slug":"schools-dont-have-to-track-youth-head-injuries-in-washington-two-pierce-county-legislators-want-to-change-that","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/2020\/01\/30\/schools-dont-have-to-track-youth-head-injuries-in-washington-two-pierce-county-legislators-want-to-change-that\/","title":{"rendered":"Schools don\u2019t have to track youth head injuries in Washington. Two Pierce County legislators want to change that"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Two Pierce County area legislators this year have proposed that high schools be required to track such information. A report would be published every fall for public inspection and for study by state university researchers.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/app.leg.wa.gov\/billsummary?BillNumber=2731&amp;Year=2019&amp;Initiative=false\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"Follow noopener noreferrer\">House Bill 2731<\/a>\u00a0is a sensible bipartisan idea offered by Rep. Morgan Irwin (R-Enumclaw) and Mari Leavitt (D-University Place). It directs the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association to collect head injury information for 9th through 12th grade athletes at the WIAA\u2019s roughly 800 member schools.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Two Pierce County area legislators this year have proposed that high schools be required to track such information. A report would be published every fall for public inspection and for study by state university researchers. House Bill 2731\u00a0is a sensible bipartisan idea offered by Rep. Morgan Irwin (R-Enumclaw) and Mari Leavitt (D-University Place). It directs &hellip; <a class=\"more\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.thenewstribune.com\/opinion\/editorials\/article239760303.html\">READ MORE<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"acf":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=509"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/509\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=509"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=509"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marileavitt.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=509"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}