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Our 15th Annual Salary Survey

Here we track the salary trends and careers of hundreds of respondents who work in myriad roles and facility types, managing recreation, sports and fitness facilities. We break things down and look at everything from raises and pay rates to job satisfaction, education and more.

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The Still-Growing World of Inclusive Play

Inclusion has been the big playground trend for several years running. Here we’ll look at the latest ideas in boosting inclusion on the playground, including expanding play opportunities to communities that tend to miss out on the fun.

Putting Health & Safety Front & Center With NATA

Founded in 1950, the National Athletic Trainers' Association (NATA) is a professional membership association for certified athletic trainers and others who support the profession. With 45,000 members worldwide, NATA provides opportunities for professional growth through continuing education, improves care through research and the promotion of best practices, advocates for legislation to advance the profession and allows members to network with other athletic trainers worldwide.