‘Tebow Bill’ Strikes Out In Senate

Home-School Access Measure Dies In Panel

Posted: February 15, 2013

By PRESTON KNIGHT

A state Senate committee voted against a bill Thursday that would have allowed home-schooled children, like brothers (left to right) Hunter, 11, Sam, 12, and Clayton Rygol, 7, of Broadway, to participate in Virginia public school activities. (Photos by Jason Lenhart / DN-R)
BACK TO FRONT: Sam, 12, Hunter, 11, and Clayton Rygol, 7, are home-schooled children competing in local recreational leagues. A Senate panel again informed home-schooled students on Thursday that they can only be spectators at public school events.

HARRISONBURG — A Senate panel again informed home-schooled students on Thursday that they can only be spectators at public school events.

 

For the second year in a row, the Senate...



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