How Connecticut’s ‘lax’ homeschool regulations may have aided stepmom accused of years of house-of-horrors abuse
Connecticut does not have clear guidelines for ensuring that a child is being properly and safely homeschooled, meaning the ...
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Homeschool families upset after Illinois lawmaker pushes a bill to create oversight
Illinois is among about a dozen states that have little or no homeschooling oversight. Some advocates want to do something ...
Why parents of ‘twice-exceptional’ children choose homeschooling over public school
But researchers are still exploring why parents choose to homeschool their children. While the decision to homeschool is often associated with religion, a 2023 survey found that the two top reasons ...
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‘Homeschool Act’ attacks religious rights of homeschool, private school parents
House Bill 2827 would require the collection of personal information – including religious affiliation – of private school and homeschool families all over the state. That violates families’ ...
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Proposed bill seeks increased oversight for homeschool families
Illinois is one of a few states that place minimal rules on parents or guardians who homeschool. A proposed bill, called the ...
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Illinois Bill Aims to Add More Oversight of Homeschooling
A new Illinois bill aims to add some oversight of families who homeschool their children, a response to concerns that the ...
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Opinion: Funding for homeschool programs lacks accountability, due to absence of state standards
An elementary school principal writes that some students need additional attention after falling behind in homeschool ...
Wyoming Enacts "Homeschool Freedom Act" as HSLDA Fights to Protect Homeschool Freedoms Nationwide
Purcellville, VA, March 10, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) alongside its partners celebrates a significant victory for homeschool freedom in Wyoming with ...