Dear Fellow Texas Licensed Athletic Trainer,              My name is Jose A. Ramos, Jr. and I am the Co-Head Athletic Trainer at McAllen High School in McAllen, Texas and an Adjunct Instructor in the Department of Health and Human Performance at the University of Texas Rio Grande Valley (UTRGV). I am currently a doctoral candidate of sports management, under the guidance of dissertation committee chair Dr. Fred Cromartie, at the United States Sports Academy in Daphne, Alabama. As partial fulfillment for my Doctor of Education, I am currently conducting a study for my dissertation, involving all athletic trainers that hold a license to practice in the state of Texas and that currently practice at a secondary school (Jr. High/Middle School or High School). The purpose of this study is to: 1) assess what part the Texas secondary public and private school…