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A bill to delay and possibly change the proposed A-F grading scale for public schools is making its way through the General Assembly. The House of Delegates Education Committee approved a bill last week that would delay implementation of the A-F school grading system that ranks schools based on SOL performance. A school that gets an "A" receives full accreditation and a school that receives an "F" can lose accreditation.

RICHMOND - Home-schooled students in Virginia could participate in public school sports under the so-called "Tebow bill" that has been passed by the House and will be considered by a Senate committee this week.

RICHMOND - Home-schooled students in Virginia could participate in public school sports under the so-called "Tebow bill" that has been passed by the House and will be considered by a Senate committee this week.

RICHMOND - Home-schooled students in Virginia could participate in public school sports under the so-called "Tebow bill" that has been passed by the House and will be considered by a Senate committee this week.

RICHMOND - Home-schooled students in Virginia could participate in public school sports under the so-called "Tebow bill" that has been passed by the House and will be considered by a Senate committee this week.

RICHMOND - Home-schooled students in Virginia could participate in public school sports under the so-called "Tebow bill" that has been passed by the House and will be considered by a Senate committee this week.

A Senate committee Thursday shot down the "Tebow bill" aimed at allowing home-schoolers to participate in public schools' sports and other extracurricular activities.

A Senate committee Thursday shot down the "Tebow bill" aimed at allowing home-schoolers to participate in public schools' sports and other extracurricular activities.

A Senate committee Thursday stopped the "Tebow bill" aimed at allowing home-schoolers to participate in public schools' sports and other extracurricular activities.

Restraint and seclusion of students in public schools would be more carefully regulated under a bill that has cleared the Senate and is now before the House of Delegates. Senate Bill 782, proposed by Sen. Barbara Favola, D-Arlington, passed the Senate, 35-4, last week.