external In the Media March 12, 2019 Gil Fried, professor and chair of sports management who has studied child sex abuse and background checks in youth sports for 25 years, gives suggestions on how to keep your child safe in the wake of allegations of sexual abuse at private academies and schools. https://katu.com/news/local/private-schools-academies-not-required-to-background-check-staff-in-oregon " news-all news-in-the-media year-2019 month-march