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UPDATE: Marion County Seeking to Fill Athletic Trainer Positions

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Dear Members of the West Virginia Athletic Trainer Association (WVATA), I appreciate those who have stood up for our profession and filed complaints against the Marion County Board of Education with the various licensing boards. The huge nationwide outpouring of support for the WVATA has been tremendous. We, the members of the WVATA, must build …

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WVATA Advocating for Proper Medical Care for Student Athletes in Marion County

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Dear WVATA Members, Please read the included article from the Times West Virginian. As your President, I am very upset by the Marion County Board of Education’s handling and lack of transparency regarding the athletic trainer job vacancies within that school district. The lack of knowledge about the athletic training profession, our education process, and …

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