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Christian couple Randall and Mary Hardy have successfully home-schooled three of their six children and are currently teaching their youngest son, Daniel from their home in Market Drayton, England. T…
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PURCELLVILLE, Va., Jan. 26 /Christian Newswire/ – Today, in a first of its kind case, a federal immigration judge in Memphis, Tennessee granted the Romeike family political asylum. Judge Burman said, “The rights being violated here are basic human rights that no country has a right to violate.”
Judge Burman also expressed concern that while Germany is a democratic country and an ally this policy of persec Source: Home School Legal Defense Association
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A German couple who fled to America so they could homeschool their children have been granted political asylum by a US immigration judge.
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By Peter J. SmithMEMPHIS, Tennessee, January 20, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A federal immigration judge in Memphis is expected to issue a ruling today on the case of a German family that applied for political asylum after suffering persecution from the German government over homeschooling their…
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Just 10 years old, 350-student Patrick Henry College won its fourth national debate championship in six years.
The Virginia evangelical Christian school, founded by the leading Christian homeschool organization, is the only college or university to win the American Collegiate Moot Court Association national championship more than once.
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PURCELLVILLE, VA, Jan. 19 /Christian Newswire/ – In what could be a major international embarrassment for Germany a federal immigration judge in Memphis Tennessee is expected to rule this Wednesday on the political asylum case of the Romeike family who fled persecution by German authorities over homeschooling in August 2008.
“The persecution of homeschoolers in Germany has dramatically intensified,” Source: Home School Legal Defense Association
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PURCELLVILLE, Virginia, January 13, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – On Wednesday, the New Hampshire House of Representatives resoundingly rejected a draconian homeschool proposal by voting 324-34 to maintain the current law. "Winning by such a significant margin is welcome relief for New Hampshire…
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PURCELLVILLE, Va., Jan. 13 /Christian Newswire/ — Today, the New Hampshire House of Representatives resoundingly rejected a draconian homeschool proposal by voting 324-34 to maintain the current law. “Winning by such a significant margin is welcome relief for New Hampshire homeschool families,” said Mike Donnelly, staff attorney for HSLDA.
Rank and file Democrats joined Republicans to support ho Source: Home School Legal Defense Association
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The homeschool community is reacting with alarm to plans for a vote in the New Hampshire legislature as early as this week that could create restrictive new testing and reporting requirements for homeschoolers in the state.
“Trying to sneak through massive changes in the New Hampshire homeschool law by manipulating the system is unacceptable. The Democratic leadership and the chairman of the education committee know that if they allowed an open process the overwhelming majority would vote [against the plan],” said Mike Donnelly, a staff attorney for the Home School Legal Defense Association.
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The homeschool community is reacting with alarm to plans for a vote in the New Hampshire legislature as early as this week that could create restrictive new testing and reporting requirements for homeschoolers in the state.
“Trying to sneak through massive changes in the New Hampshire homeschool law by manipulating the system is unacceptable. The Democratic leadership and the chairman of the education committee know that if they allowed an open process the overwhelming majority would vote [against the plan],” said Mike Donnelly, a staff attorney for the Home School Legal Defense Association.
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A homeschool legal defense group will defend a New York couple in court after the parents were arrested for failing to register their four homeschooled children at the local school district for the past seven years, reports Kathleen Gilbert, LifeSiteNews.com.
Richard and Margie Cressy were arrested by the Montgomery County Sheriff on child endangerement charges for not registering their children, ages 8-14, at the local district. The Cressys submitted and won official approval for their homes… >>
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By Kathleen GilbertFONDA, New York, January 7, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – A homeschool legal defense group will defend a New York couple in court after the parents were arrested for failing to register their four homeschooled children at the local school district for the past seven years. Richard…
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CONCORD, New Hampshire, January 7, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) – The New Hampshire House of Representatives is scheduled to consider next week an amendment to House Bill 368, which critics say would make New Hampshire’s homeschool law the most restrictive and burdensome in the nation. “Members of the…
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Today there are more than 2,000 languages that still don’t have their own translation of the Bible. Many of these speakers have never heard the message of salvation. Many of them have no idea what Christ did for them when He came to earth as a baby. They have never heard about His sacrifice on the cross, reports MNN.
Thanks to a group of homeschool families, two language groups are closer to being able to read the entire Bible in their own language.
A group of homeschoolers who uses Sonlig… >>
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PURCELLVILLE, VA, Dec. 22 /Christian Newswire/ – Christer and Annie Johansson, a Christian homeschooling family, are in the unimaginable position of permanently losing custody of their only child, seven-year-old Dominic Johansson, simply because they homeschool.
Swedish authorities boarded a plane bound for India in June of this year (Annie’s home country) and removed Dominic from his parents. The Source: Home School Legal Defense Association
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A proposal in the British Parliament calling for mandatory criminal background checks for parents who want to homeschool their children is the most “overbearing law in the English-speaking world,” charges a U.S. advocacy group.
“This bill is breathtaking in its scope and reflects a perverse level of suspicion towards parents who home-educate their children,” said Michael Donnelly, a staff attorney and director of international relations for the Home School Legal Defense Association.
The group is the world’s premiere advocate for homeschooling and has been active in cases in Europe as well as the U.S.
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CINCINNATI, Nov. 30 /Christian Newswire/ — Thousands of homeschooling families from about 22 states will soon converge on the Duke Energy Center in Cincinnati, Ohio for an incredible time of fun, fellowship, instruction and encouragement at the MidWest Homeschool Convention. (www.CincinnatiHomeschoolConvention.com)
This convention features over 200 of the very best Homeschool curriculum exhibitors in the nat Source: Cincinnati Homeschool Convention, Inc
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The British government announced last week their acceptance of the Badman Review of home education and introduced the new Children, Schools and Families Bill that will require home educated children to be registered with the local authorities, reports Hilary White, LifeSiteNews.com.
Undertaken by Graham Badman, the former Director of Children’s Services at Kent County Council, the review of home education has been denounced by homeschoolers as a “stitch-up” and a “statist” piece of government… >>
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Homeschool Legal Advantage (HLA) is a ministry of legal helps to homeschoolers throughout the United States, and is experiencing rapid growth…. read more.
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The New Hampshire Supreme Court has agreed to take up the case of a Christian girl who was ordered out of homeschooling and into a public school.