home-schooling
Behind Trump’s push to reopen schools, a gift for Bible-based education
By Julie Ingersoll — July 31, 2020
(RNS) — Delivering on promises to his evangelical base, the president's push to fund schools that reopen is aimed at undermining public education in favor of private Christian education.
White House to home-schooling family: Sorry, no comment
By Kevin Eckstrom — August 14, 2013
WASHINGTON (RNS) The White House punts on a petition to allow a German home-schooling family to stay in the U.S., saying the administration can't comment on "a matter before the courts."
Home schooling without God? Humanists find a way
By Kimberly Winston — July 1, 2013
(RNS) While two-thirds of home-schooling families are evangelical Christian, the number of secular home-schoolers is significant -- 25 percent, according to the Home School Legal Defense Association.
German home-schooling family loses U.S. asylum bid
By Krista Kapralos — May 15, 2013
(RNS) A federal appeals court has denied a bid by a German family to obtain asylum in the U.S., rejecting their claims that they will face persecution back home for their decision to home-school their children.
U.S. Christians rally around home-schooling family facing deportation
By Krista Kapralos — April 22, 2013
(RNS) Home-schooling families in Europe have become a cause celebre for some U.S. conservatives, who are rallying around a family in Tennessee who could face fines or loss of custody if forced to return to their native Germany.
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