Settlement Reached Between Parents of Football-Playing Girl and School District
A lawsuit filed in August by a father and his 12 year-old daughter, who wanted to play football on an all-male team, produced the intended effect when the parties settled last month.
The daughter, “C.B.,” is a seventh grader at Winamac Community Middle School in the Eastern Pulaski Community School Corporation in Indiana. The school’s seventh grade football team is made up solely of male students, and no male student who wants to join is turned away.
C.B. and her father, Jose