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Parents press Vegas-area school district to allow sports amid mental health concerns

Video Credit: KTNV Channel 13 Las Vegas - Duration: 03:31s - Published
Parents press Vegas-area school district to allow sports amid mental health concerns

Parents press Vegas-area school district to allow sports amid mental health concerns

First, it was postponed.

Now it's canceled for good.

Fall sports will not happen in the Clark County School District for 2021 because of the pandemic.

Frustrated parents and students are vowing not to give up and say they hope they can play again.

13 Action News Anchor Jackie Kostek reports parents are pressing the district for answers, saying they understand the impact of COVID-19 in the community but the mental health of students is at stake -- and sports can help.


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