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Conroe ISD opts out of allowing non‑enrolled (homeschool) students in UIL activities; board updates EMB policy on pronouns and instruction

5852629 · July 16, 2025
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The board voted 5–2 to decline allowing non‑enrolled (homeschool) students to participate in UIL activities this school year; trustees also adopted changes to policy EMB (instructional materials/controversial issues/gender pronouns) after amendments and legal review.

The Conroe ISD board voted 5–2 to decline to permit non‑enrolled (homeschool) students to participate in University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities for the coming school year. The action followed a staff report on the new state law (Senate Bill 401) that allows districts to decide whether to permit students who are not enrolled in district schools to participate in district UIL programs. Board attorney Dr. Povich summarized the law and the district recommendation, noting that…

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