The Policies and Procedures of Financing Interscholastic Athletics in Selected Public High Schools in South Dakota

The purpose of this study was to determine how interscholastic athletics are financed in the selected public high schools of South Dakota. 1) A random sample of twenty public schools was selected from each classification (AA, A, and B) as established by the South Dakota High School Activities Association (SDHSAA) for the 1968-1969 track and field season for the obtaining of data. 2) The questionnaire method of obtaining data from the randomly selected schools was used. 3) The study encompassed the school year 1969-1969. 4) The study encompassed the opinions of administrators of interscholastic athletic activities in South Dakota public schools