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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

GHSA Punts on Reclassification

The executive committee will meet again in May on plans for new alignment.

High school athletic directors will have to wait a bit longer to learn whether the Georgia High School Association will adopt a proposal  that would radically alter interscholastic competition in the state. The GHSA's 50-member Executive Committee decided Monday in Macon to table any decision on reclassification until a called meeting in May. The committee was scheduled to vote Monday on what has been called the 4/8 plan, which would reduce the number of classifications from five to four during the regular season, then split the four into an upper and lower tier for the playoffs, thus producing eight classifications. The 4/8 plan was the one recommended by a 7-5 vote of the GHSA's Reclassification Committee after a combative meeting Sunday…

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