Translate

Friday, February 22, 2013

GERMAN HOMESCHOOL CASE MAY IMPACT U.S. HOMESCHOOL FREEDOM

U.S. Justice Department Claims Homeschooling is Not a Right:

Obama Bid to Deport Homeschool Refugees  May Threaten U.S. Rights



The Romeikes, a homeschooling family who fled Germany due to harassment, fines, threats of jail, and removal of their children because of such homeschooling, are now faced with the possibility that the U.S. Attorney General, Eric Holder, will not allow asylum for them in the U.S. Here is the story from Home School  Legal Defense:
http://www.hslda.org/docs/news/2013/201302110.asp.
At World Christian News: http://www.worldmag.com/2013/02/christian_homeschoolers_losing_deportation_fight.
CBN News: http://www.cbn.com/cbnnews/politics/2013/February/Justice-Department-Home-Schooling-not-a-Right/.
Other articles among many from the New American on homeschooling:
http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/education/item/167-us-judge-grants-asylum-for-homeschooling-family.
http://www.thenewamerican.com/culture/education/item/13805-homeschoolers-worldwide-join-forces.
http://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/13507-in-berlin-global-homeschooling-leaders-unveil-historic-declaration.
http://www.thenewamerican.com/world-news/europe/item/13503-homeschoolers-flee-persecution-in-germany-and-sweden.