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RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The so-called Tebow bill — legislation that would allow home-schooled children to play varsity sports for teams at public schools they choose not to attend — has been thrown for a loss in Virginia's Senate.
Del. Rob Bell's bill failed to emerge from the Senate Education and Health Committee on a 7-8 vote Thursday as scores of home-school children and their parents waited for hours in a cramped legislative meeting room.
Advocates for the legislation argued that the taxes they pay that support public education entitles children whose parents opt to teach them at home entitles them to high school interscholastic teams for organized sports such as soccer,...
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