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Parent and student ask Toms River board to reconsider ban on homeschooled athletes
Summary
A father and his homeschooled son urged the board to change policy 2431 to allow qualified homeschool students to participate on high school teams, citing state athletic association rules and the student's academic and competitive credentials.
Daniel Ackerman and his son Andrew spoke during public comment to request that the board revisit policy 2431, which the speakers said currently prohibits homeschooled students from participating in district high school athletics.
Daniel Ackerman urged a discussion to replace a "blanket no" with guidelines that would allow qualified homeschool athletes to join…
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