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Residents ask Haverford Township SD to revisit rule that restricts exchange-host families

School District of Haverford Township Board of School Directors · March 20, 2026
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Summary

A resident questioned administrative regulation 202.1, saying it effectively bars otherwise-qualified families from hosting international exchange students unless they already have a Haverford High School student enrolled; the board said administration will continue the conversation and consider waivers or exceptions.

Dr. Andrew Hart, a Haverford Township resident, told the board on March 19 that administrative regulation 202.1 requires host families to already have a student enrolled at Haverford High School and that the provision can prevent capable families from hosting international exchange students.

"We were surprised to learn that administrative…

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