Keywords
Arete, Sport and Society, American Sport History, Osceola County, Kissimmee, School failure, Charter schools, Ice skating, Training athletes
Subjects
Kissimmee (Fla.); Osceola County (Fla.); School failure; Charter schools; Quality control; Skating; Sports; Education
Introduction
Tip O'Neill is generally credited with having said, "All politics are local." There is a certain truth to that not just in politics but on all the stages of human activity. In Central Florida over the past two weeks a number of things have happened to reinforce that notion in sport and other venues. At the confluence of local sport and education the last few weeks have been rich in both the ludicrous and the ironic.
Publication Date
8-12-1999
Document Type
Commentary
Type
Text
Format
application/pdf
Source Title
Sport and Society for Arete
Language
English
Collection
Publication Version
Author's version
Copyright Status
Author retained
College
College of Arts and Humanities
Department
History
Creator (Linked Data)
Crepeau, Richard C., 1941- (VIAF)
Recommended Citation
Crepeau, Richard C., "Sport and Education in Osceola County: A Question of Priorities" (1999). On Sport and Society. 161.
https://stars.library.ucf.edu/onsportandsociety/161
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