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Faith Family basketball causing stir about charter schools in UIL: ‘It’s a free for all’

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More than a decade ago, the UIL prevented a now-defunct charter school — Prime Prep Academy — from building a super team in boys basketball. The highly publicized school that was co-founded by NFL Hall of Famer Deion Sanders withdrew from the UIL in 2012 after future NBA players Jordan Mickey and Emmanuel Mudiay and two other elite recruits were ruled ineligible for transferring for athletic purposes. Now, another charter school has come under scrutiny. Since four-time state championship coach Andrea Robinson announced in late March that she was leaving...

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