(RENTON, Wash.) – More and more high school sporting events are being halted due to ‘discriminatory behavior.’ But what many do not know is that this part of a new effort from the Washington Interscholastic Activities Association to clean up the game. We’ll take a look at what the policy is, and why the WIAA decided to implement it.

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Royal wide receiver Samuel Christensen (5) tries for extra yardage as he is tackled in the first half of the Washington state 1A high school football championship against King's, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, in Tacoma, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)

Royal wide receiver Samuel Christensen (5) tries for extra yardage as he is tackled in the first half of the Washington state 1A high school football championship against King's, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, in Tacoma, Wash. (AP Photo/Ted S. Warren)