{"id":9862,"date":"2022-08-19T11:38:09","date_gmt":"2022-08-19T15:38:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/?p=9862"},"modified":"2022-08-19T11:39:37","modified_gmt":"2022-08-19T15:39:37","slug":"diaa-statement-on-dfoa-officials","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/2022\/08\/19\/diaa-statement-on-dfoa-officials\/","title":{"rendered":"DIAA Statement on DFOA Officials"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-463\" alt=\"\" \/><img class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-463\" alt=\"\" \/><img class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-463\" alt=\"\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Dover, DE (August 19, 2022) &#8211; DIAA is aware of recent information shared with media outlets by the Delmarva Football Officials Association (DFOA) regarding a work stoppage for football officials that could potentially impact the upcoming football season\u2019s games for Henlopen Conference schools.<\/p>\n<p>DIAA is committed to working collaboratively with all DIAA approved officials\u2019 associations, in addition to DAAD and DIOC, when considering all future requests concerning officials\u2019 fees.\u00a0The opportunity to participate in interscholastic athletics is vital to the social, emotional, and physical wellbeing of student athletes. A work stoppage by DFOA would hinder such an opportunity and would not be in the best interest of Delaware\u2019s student athletes.<\/p>\n<p>For more information, please review the <a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2022\/08\/Letter.pdf\">Letter<\/a> DIAA sent DFOA on Thursday, Aug. 18, 2022.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dover, DE (August 19, 2022) &#8211; DIAA is aware of [&#8230;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":7590,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"protect_children":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[10,6,7,8,1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9862","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-gallery","category-home-page","category-home-page-slider","category-news","category-uncategorized"],"acf":[],"checksum":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9862","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9862\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/7590"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/diaa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}