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Homeschooled students, families ask Aransas Pass ISD to allow UIL participation
Summary
Homeschool students and a parent urged the Aransas Pass ISD board to permit homeschooled students to join UIL activities, citing Senate Bill 401 funding and proposing parity in eligibility verification; board heard testimony but did not take immediate action.
Four speakers during the public-comment portion urged the Aransas Pass Independent School District board to open University Interscholastic League (UIL) activities to homeschooled students.
Megan Lusk said families who homeschool should be allowed to participate in UIL events and that the change would benefit both students and the district. "Senate Bill 401 outlines a $1,500 allotment per student per UIL activity," Lusk told the…
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