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Tenafly board affirms rule barring homeschooled students from district athletics, will amend policy
Summary
The Tenafly Board of Education on Thursday confirmed the district will continue to follow regulation 9270, which the administration and the education committee say prohibits homeschooled children from participating in district athletics and co-curricular activities.
The Tenafly Board of Education on Thursday confirmed the district will continue to follow regulation 9270, which the administration and the education committee say prohibits homeschooled children from participating in district athletics and co-curricular activities. Board members said a revision to policy 2431 will appear as a first reading on the March agenda to align the policy with the regulation.
The question before the board was presented as: do you support the education committee and administration27s recommendation to continue to follow regulation 9270, which states that homeschool children "will not be permitted to participate in school co-curricular activities such as clubs and athletics"? Board members went around the table and stated their positions. Igor said he would "support current policies," and Adam, Angela and Bob each said they…
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