Articles Tagged as Politics
Virginia Senate Approval Sends 'Tebow Bill' to McAuliffe
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Tags: Politics
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) — The Virginia Senate narrowly approved a bill Monday that would allow home-schooled students across the commonwealth to play high school sports. HB 1578, commonly known as the "Tebow Bill," would eliminate a statewide ban prohibiting home-schooled students from participating in high school athletics and other interscholastic activities. The Senate voted 22-18 Read More »
You won't do it. You won't homeschool to spite DeVos. You're the same people who said they would move to Canada.
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Tags: Opinion, Politics
The media loves to have fun and exacerbate the public opinion. All this talk about "we're going to homeschool" in backlash to Betsy DeVos being confirmed by the senate. Let's clear something up... they won't do it. There is no way they will pull their kids out of school and educate them at home. They have no Read More »
Parents Threaten to Homeschool Kids After DeVos Confirmed by 51-50 Vote
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Tags: Politics
I used to make fun of homeschooling but now we live in OPPOSITE LAND, where homeschooling may soon be the only way to learn science — VoidBurger (AKA Jess) (@VoidBurger) February 7, 2017 Several days ago, Fox News reported that, "Leftists Threaten to Homeschool Their Kids in Protest of Trump’s Education Secretary." Just for one moment, Read More »
NYC's "Systematic Mistreatment" of Homeschool Families Isn't Just Harassment, It's Fraud
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Tags: Opinion, Politics
The liberty to educate your child as you see fit is fundamental to American freedom. One week ago, when the HSLDA published their article announcing they were going to sue New York City, I held my tongue. If you haven't read the announcement, here is the gist: Over two-dozen families were threatened with an investigation Read More »
Trump's New Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos a Strong Supporter of Homeschooling
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Tags: Politics
UPDATE: After much controversy over Common Core Betsy DeVos announced she does not support it. A statement is available here on her website. If you are a homeschooler from Michigan and would be interested in writing an op-ed about DeVos, please contact us. BREAKING: President-elect Donald Trump has named Betsy DeVos as his nominee for education secretary. She is a conservative Read More »
