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What is Extra Curricular Activities?

Extracurricular activities are activities

performed b students that fall outside the

realm of the normal curriculum of school oruniversit education!

Debate clubs

Sports Ne"spaper













"i#h School Refor$ Issues

Achievement is too lo" 2a.in% schools more accountable N#L&

overnment$driven, top$do"n 1i%h School is a bore

Prevent drop outs 2aximi3e completions b ma.in% the hi%h school

experience more appealin% Allo" students to move at their o"n pace +ecover pro%rams for drop outs



"i#h School Refor$ II

4ne si3e does not fit all Devise ne" institutional forms 0sin% current technolo%

Smaller Schools ive students a choice5

hi%h$tech schools, virtual hi%h schools, charter schools, KIPP

#ourses are too eas and pointless &roaden access to Advanced Placement courses

Stren%then state standards +evise textboo.s &lend hi%her education*s expectations "ith modern 6obs











&a%$ar( )ecisio I

Pierce v! Societ of Sisters '>@F8) (he Supreme #ourt clearl established that compulsor

attendance la"s had to accommodate both public and nonpublic schoolin%

+e7uire all school a%ed children to attend onl public school >th Amendment

(he statute infrin%ed upon the ri%hts of parents to choose schools"here their children received both an appropriate education andreli%ious trainin%

#ourt confirmed the ri%ht of individuals to establish and maintainboth private non$sectarian and private reli%ious schools, and theri%ht of the state to re7uire attendance at a school did not includethe include the ri%ht to preclude attendance at non public schools



&a%$ar( )ecisio II

Wisconsin v! =oder '>@9F) State control over education (he court reco%ni3ed the ri%hts of devout Amish parents

not to send their children to school after the Bth

rade Parents "ere able to demonstrate that secondar schools

"ere in direct conflict "ith Amish beliefs in ;cooperation,piet, and simple, a%rarian life stle<

(he court reaffirmin% the State*s responsibilit for the

education of its citi3ens, but used the -ree Exercise#lause of the -irst Amendment rather than the DueProcess #lause of the -ourteenth Amendment





&a%$ar( )ecisio I*

People v! Levinson '>@8) Illinois definin% case for homeschoolers 2ore liberal position on the spectrum of academic e7uivalence Parents of a seven ear old %irl "ere convicted of violatin% the

state*s compulsor attendance la" Levinson appeal to the Illinois Supreme #ourt

Evidence indicated that the mother had been teachin% her dau%hterat home for five hours a da and the child had demonstrated;proficienc comparable "ith avera%e third$%rad students<

(he mother is the best teacher

(he education in competition "ith other students produces apu%nacious character

(he #ourt did not believe that the home school parents hadviolated the compulsor attendance la"



Illiois "o$eschooli# Cha#e

Individual home schools ma operate as private

or church schools

Section F$> of the Illinois School code If a child is ;attendin% a private or parochial school "here

children are tau%ht the branches of education tau%ht to

children of correspondin% a%e and %rade in public school

and "here instruction is in the En%lish lan%ua%e, the child

is in compliance "ith Illinois compulsor attendance la"!



"o$e School a% Extra Curriculu$Activities i Illiois

1ome school and Sports Participation 1ome school en6os the same status as the public school

sstem

Not all Illinois schools allo" home schools to participate inextra curriculum activities

1ome school are entitled to participate in an ;for credit<class that is offered b the public school

(he state*s interest in ensurin% that all children have anaccess to an education



"o$eschoolers a% S+orts

Illinois 1i%h School Association 'I1SA)Interscholastic high school sports are guided by the IHSA,

which is an organization independent of the public

schools with its own rules An school, public or private ma belon%

2a form its o"n teams to pla in the I1SAlea%ue '1ome schools usuall 6oin "ithnei%hborhood team or other home schools



"o$e Schooli#

#an not participate science fair #an participate in interscholastic hi%h

school athletics Parents must ma.e a re7uest to the #hief

Education 4fficer 2ust meet the re7uirements determined

pursuant to the b la"s of Illinois 1i%h School Athletic Association and the #hica%o Public 1i%hSchool Athletic Association



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-inn,#! E!,'F)! (hin%s are -allin% Apart, Education Next , pp! >$F, Winter F

Smith, &!,'>@@B)! It*s About (ime5 4pportunities to Learn in #hica%o*s Elementar

Schools, Consortium on Chicago School esearch, December >@@B

http5GG""""!illinoishouse!or%Ga@!htm

&user, +!L! ? 1umm!W!L! '>@B)! Special eport on Cocurricular !fferings and

"articipation, Sprin%field, >>>!5Illinois State &oard of Education, >@B!

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acti$ities% A &egal and "olicy Study of Illinois 'ED

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