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Committee approves SB63FA to require local schools to accommodate homeschoolers for college‑prep and military tests; ASVAB added
Summary
SB63FA was advanced after the committee accepted amendments clarifying who pays and adding the ASVAB to the list of tests local residency schools must make available to registered homeschool students; the bill passed on a voice vote.
Sen. Dixon presented SB 63 (as amended), saying the bill would require a student’s residency school — the public school in whose attendance zone a homeschool family resides — to provide access to college‑entry and career‑testing services, including AP, PSAT, ACT, SAT and, by amendment, the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB). He said families often travel long distances to take required exams and that accommodating homeschool students locally would reduce that…
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