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There was a time, not that long ago, when skateboarders and school officials were hostile warring parties.

Administrators, school boards, and city officials fearing the long arm of litigation declared war on skaters years ago, making them outlaws for riding anywhere near a schools’ coveted features like high curbs, manicured concrete roll-ins, and flat handrails, all of which make campuses a target rich environment for skaters.

In several instances the bans became city wide. To this day, the cat-and-mouse game skaters play with  …  Details

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