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Title: Requires School Boards to Allow Students in Charter Schools to Participate in Extracurricular Activities

Vetoed by Governor Tony Evers


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Title: Requires School Boards to Allow Students in Charter Schools to Participate in Extracurricular Activities

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires school boards to allow students enrolled in virtual charter schools to participate in extracurricular activities within their school districts.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires a local school board to allow a student enrolled in a home-based educational program or virtual charter school to participate in their district’s extracurricular activities (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the virtual charter school or home-based educational program the student attends to provide a statement to their local school board that states the student is eligible for extracurricular activities based on their age and disciplinary record (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits the creation of a false statement (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits the school board from questioning the validity of the statement provided (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits a school district from entering the Interscholastic Athletic Association in the year 2021-2022 unless they allow an at-home student with a waiver to participate in interscholastic activities (Sec. 3).

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Title: Requires School Boards to Allow Students in Charter Schools to Participate in Extracurricular Activities

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that requires school boards to allow students enrolled in virtual charter schools to participate in extracurricular activities within their school districts.

Highlights:

 

  • Requires a local school board to allow a student enrolled in a home-based educational program or virtual charter school to participate in their district’s extracurricular activities (Sec. 1).

  • Requires the virtual charter school or home-based educational program the student attends to provide a statement to their local school board that states the student is eligible for extracurricular activities based on their age and disciplinary record (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits the creation of a false statement (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits the school board from questioning the validity of the statement provided (Sec. 2).

  • Prohibits a school district from entering the Interscholastic Athletic Association in the year 2021-2022 unless they allow an at-home student with a waiver to participate in interscholastic activities (Sec. 3).

Full Bill Text

Title: Requires School Boards to Allow Students in Charter Schools to Participate in Extracurricular Activities

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