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NC Lawmakers Mandate Excused Absences for Students Who Ride or Work on a Farm

September 9, 2026 | Filed under: Breaking News,Community,Education,The Buzz | Posted by:     

The horse community raved about the welcome news from AQHA earlier this year regarding an initiative providing a pathway for requesting excused school absences for eligible Texas students competing at AQHA-approved events. ICYMI:  https://www.aqha.com/-/game-changing-partnership-opens-new-doors-for-texas-youth-competing-at-aqha-events

 

Following on its heels, hopefully in a new trend that’s here to stay, Raleigh News & Observer reported on September 4, 2026, in an Education article that North Carolina lawmakers will be making it easier to miss school if a student works on a farm or rides a horse.

 

Read the education article, “NC lawmakers make it easier to miss school if you work on a farm or ride a horse,” By T. Keung Hui from the Raleigh News & Observer:

https://www.newsobserver.com/news/local/education/article317113322.html

 

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