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Parents, student urge board not to opt out of SB401 homeschool participation
Summary
Two members of a homeschooling family urged the San Angelo ISD board to allow non-enrolled students to participate in UIL activities under newly amended Senate Bill 401; the board was briefed and told it will consider the policy next week.
Two residents asked the San Angelo ISD Board of Trustees on Monday not to opt out of allowing homeschool students to participate in UIL activities under Senate Bill 401, and district staff outlined the board’s decision pathway ahead of a vote next week.
Chris Matlock and his daughter, Jerica Matlock, testified during public comment that allowing non-enrolled students to try out for athletics and other University Interscholastic League events would benefit students who live in the district but are educated at home.…
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