Recently the Commissioner of Education issued an advisory opinion on whether school districts may charge fees to students and their families to participate in sports. The short answer: such fees “violate a fundamental principle of Rhode Island school administration by interposing an obstacle against free attendance and by discriminating against the boy or girl […]
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