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MA Families Rally to Stop Homeschooling Restrictions

Paperwork Mixup Leads to Home Visit—at 7:30 A.M.

'Outright Discrimination': Officials Block Grads From License

HSLDA Working to Stop Bad Legislation Before It Is Introduced

Resources for America 250: Raise a Generation that Remembers

England’s New Homeschool Law Looks All Too Familiar

Brazilian Family Sentenced to Prison for Homeschooling

We Helped Stop Unlawful Demands from CPS Investigator

Homeschool Groups Have Questions. HSLDA Helps Find Answers.

Homeschool Family Wins After District Imposes Extra Requirements

Families Retain Access to Federal Benefits

SC: District 5 ‘Requests’ Rosters of Students from Homeschool Associations

NY Official Tries to Block Student from Regents Exam

Power Company Flips Switch, Restores Job Offer to Homeschool Grad

250 Years of Freedom Includes the Freedom to Homeschool

Florida Official Threatens to Fine Business Over Teen Volunteer

Homeschool Freedom Takes a Hit after Wave of Bad Legislation

Another Victory for Tennessee Homeschoolers: H.B. 1729 Signed into Law!

Homeschool Grad Denied Cosmetology License

Is Connecticut’s Homeschooling Bill 'Repugnant' to American Tradition?

Two Cases. Six Weeks. Social Security Benefits Restored.

Quenching a Dream: Firefighter Academy Refuses to Enroll Grad

Homeschooled Brothers Build Successful Contracting Business

University Reverses Course on Scholarships for Grads

H.B. 2827, a text, and the rest of the story!

Ignoring Law, District Threatens Mom with Truancy

District Blocks 18-Year-Old from AP Exam, Says She’s Aged Out

Striking: CT Moves to Increase Regs While NH Removes Them

Tennessee County Demands Additional Testing

Homeschool Graduation Recognition Act Advances to US Senate Floor

District Adds Requirement for Their Convenience

District: Bible Course Doesn’t Count toward Homeschool Requirements

How We Helped a Homeschool Student Receive Insurance Discount

Chicago School Invents Homeschool Driver’s Ed Requirement

Bad Bills Thwarted in Washington, South Dakota

In Defense of Homeschool Families

ELANCO Win Protects Homeschool Freedom Across State

Wait, What? District Makes Enrolling in Public School a Condition to Homeschool

College Tells Student to Leave—Because She Was Homeschooled

From Marksmanship to Baking, Homeschooling Helps Brothers Hone Skills

Digging Deep: Attorney Finds Source of Bad Info

From Scratch to SAT Prep: The Homeschool Student Who Loves to Teach

School Refuses Withdrawal; HSLDA Sets the Record Straight

40 Kids, 3 Hours, Endless Christmas Joy

House Education and Workforce Committee Advances HSLDA’s Home School Bill

Homeschooling Family Sues University for Violating New Dual-Credit Law

Hope, Heritage, Resilience—And Other Homeschooling Lessons

Social Security Tries to Claw Back Benefits from Homeschooling Family

Top-Tier Navy Recruit Hits Obstacle Because of Diploma

What UNESCO Gets Wrong About Homeschooling

US Rep Moves to Amend Constitution to Include Parental Rights

School Official Crosses the Line, Literally, to Investigate Family

Victory: PA School District Agrees to Follow the Law

A Steady Hand Through Every Move

New Law Helps Indiana Grad Apply for Police Job

Ohio College Rejects Diplomas from Mother and Son

HSLDA to School District: ‘15 Day Waiting Period to Homeschool is Not Lawful.’

Despite Amendments, AB 495 Still Risks Parental Rights

From Tragedy to Mission: How A Mom Helps Caregivers Across the Country

Employer Asks Homeschool Grad for ‘State-Issued’ Diploma. It Doesn’t Exist.

Frightened and Fed Up: Child with Autism Escapes System That Was Failing Her

‘Two Steps Forward, Three Steps Back’: Ben’s Story of Resilience

Homeschool Families Sue PA District to Stop Home Visits

From YouTube to the Grammys: How Homeschooling Shaped Jamie Grace’s Journey

A DCS Investigation Amid Storage Boxes and Packing Tape

District Rejects Homeschool Notice Based on Antiquated Law

Best in Show: How a Teen and His Dog Became Champions

Homeschool Students as Revenue Source? District Doubles Sports Fees

Military Moms on the Move Create Homeschool Havens

Army Recruiter’s Confusion over Homeschool Law Blocks Grad’s Plans

Employer Questions Grad’s Diploma, Despite Experience and College Training

Families Flock to Nevada Homeschool Group Focusing on Field Trips

A Flood, A Loss, and a Fight for their Right to Homeschool

Homeschooling Families Caught Up in Subpoenas to 106 School Districts

College Blocks Grad’s Path to Family Business

Homeschooling Solo—But Not Alone

Familiar Tune: Homeschooling Mom Charged Under Wrong Law

Lost in Translation: Latin Diploma Stumps State Officials

From Heartbreak to Hope: A Journey of Faith, Adoption, and Homeschooling

From College Access to Accommodating Co-ops—States Expand Homeschool Freedom

Bomber Pilot Can’t Get off the Ground with VA Bureaucrats. HSLDA Helps.

From Birds to Boas: Sariah’s Path to Zoology and Wildlife Rescue

Tiny Error, Texas-Sized Problem: Mom Faces Court Summons over District’s Mistake

Pierce at 100: Supreme Court Ruling Still Protects Homeschool Freedom

Bad Bill Officially Dead In Illinois

Stuck in the Past: College Asks for Outdated ‘Excuse Letters’

‘I Wanted to Push Myself’: Clubs Help Students in Military Community Grow, Serve

Despite Lack of Evidence, CPS Pursues 1:1s with Children

Mennonite Families Fight for Homeschool Freedom in Uruguay

Homeschooling Mends a Broken Road

Tech School Tells Combat Veteran His Diploma Isn’t Good Enough

PA Mom Shocked by Letter From New School District

Meet the Woman Fiercely Advocating for Homeschooling in Venezuela

Wisconsin Families Flock to First Capitol Rally in Decades

Gymnast Sticks Landing for Academic Excellence With HSLDA’s Help

Bad Decision, Worse Timing: Social Security Reduced as Parents Battle Cancer

Once ‘At the Mercy of the System,’ Homeschool Grads Now Chase Their Dreams

District: JROTC is Free—Except for Homeschool Students. HSLDA: See You in Court.

Record-Setting Rally Against Bad Illinois Bill Captures Media Attention

Bill Threatens Freedom to Homeschool in England and Wales

Pendulum Swings as Opponents of Homeschooling Escalate Attacks

College Admits It Wrongly Rejected Grad, Pledges to Review Policy

40 Hours to Frankfort: An Adventure in Defending Homeschool Freedom

Wyoming Victory a Bright Spot in Tough Legislative Season

District Misses Deadline By 8 Weeks, Threatens Homeschool Families Anyway

Winning Reversal: HSLDA Proves Teen Qualifies for Wrestling Squad

School District Sends Medical Records to Wrong Family

Threats to Freedom, Reductions in Red Tape—Another Lively Legislative Season

Homeschooling in the North Pole—with HSLDA’s Help

College System Changes Policy On Homeschool Admission

How Homeschooling Saved This Family Against All Odds

Rocking the Homeschool World: Grandsons Dig into Lapidary Arts

Diocese Prohibits Homeschool Groups from Using Church Facilities

Court Victory: Netherlands Family Free to Homeschool

College Treats Homeschool Grad as Dropout—Won’t Release Financial Aid

Mom Founds Non-Profit In Response to Helene

Homeschool Teens Bring Hope and Help to North Carolina

10 Years Later, Homeschool Family Gets Justice

Officials Invent Requirements for Families Switching to Homeschooling

Their Very Own PSAT Test Day!

HSLDA: Teen Can Take Career Training and Still be Homeschooled

HSLDA Keeps Mom Out of Court over Lost Homeschool Paperwork

Study Finds Technology Inspires Self-Directed Learning

Our Help Secures Teen City Internship. Officials Pledge Policy Change.

Homeschool Grads Talk About Their Road to College

From Gothic Novels to Folk Tunes: Award-Winning Teens Revel in History

‘Diploma Mill’: College Attacks Student’s Homeschool Record

A Law that Lifts Red Tape? This Homeschool Mom and Tutor Says Yes, Please!

Officials Cite Internal Data, Suggest Stricter Homeschool Laws

Q&A: West Virginia Governor Calls Special Session

HSLDA to District: Law Grants Student Access to JROTC

Officials Wrongly Block 13-Year-Old From College Program

From Moses to the Supreme Court: Journal Traces Foundations of Homeschool Law

‘Gunning for Gold’: Teen Heads to Paris with Paralympic Rugby Team

Family to District: We Follow the Law—So Should You!

Balanced Lives, Balanced Rides: Unicyclists Hit Spanish Pilgrim’s Trail

Kansas Officials Back Off Unlawful Demand

HSLDA Helps Restore Child Support for Homeschooled Teen

‘Denied Any Real Academics’: Homeschooling Opens Door for Nonspeaker

‘I Felt Disqualified’: Nursing School Questions Grad’s Diploma

July 2024 Update: Romeikes Need Your Support in Congress Now

Officials Threaten to Terminate Homeschool Over Records They Lost

Why Is “Scientific American” Going After Homeschooling?

West Virginia Threatens New Restrictions. We’re Ready to Respond.

Nebraska Sees Biggest Change to Homeschool Law Since 1984

Recent Article on Homeschool Law Missed a Few Things

Connect with Homeschoolers on a Global Scale

Robotics Team Honored at Capitol for Legacy of Winning

Their Home Escaped the Flames, But Not Their Business—One Maui Family’s Story

Title IX Ruling Protects Homeschool from Federal Overreach

Teen Aims for 2028 Olympics and National Running Record

Homeschoolers May Need Less Instructional Time than Traditional School Students

‘Heaven Opened Up for Us’: Homeschooling Brings Hope

Legislation Aims at Fair Treatment for Homeschoolers Considering Military Career

Homeschool Mom Packs Brain Science, Love of Music into Book for Preschoolers

NH Proposes Testing Mandate, Homeschoolers Rally

Student Overcomes Speech Delay Through Homeschooling

State Health Department Revokes Homeschool Grad Licenses

Mistake by Officials Stalls Homeschool Grad's Career

Homeschool Teens Thrive in STEM Program

DFPS Dismisses Case Against Texas Family

Texas Appeals Court Blocks Order to Search Home, Seize Kids

Trending: More Homeschool Freedom. There’s a Reason for That.

Florida Mom Harassed by New York CPS

Help Us Defend Homeschool Freedom This Legislative Season

District Apologizes for Threatening to Send Police to Family’s Home

Same Law. Same Facts. Different Results for Sisters Trying to Join FFA.

Homeschooled Teen Beats Odds, Earns Acceptance to West Point

State Law Causing Headache for Homeschoolers with Special Needs

Scholarship at Risk: Soccer Player Tangles With NCAA Requirements

Meet Addison: A Young Woman With an Indomitable Spirit

Cancer and Lyme Didn’t Stop This Military Family from Homeschooling

Colombian Family Falls in Love with Homeschooling

Interview: Veteran Mom Reflects on 19 Years of Homeschooling

When She Felt Called to Homeschool, She Covered Her Ears

Can They Really Ask for That? How HSLDA Gets Officials to Stick to the Law.

Jedi Mind Tricks: Memorization Helps Homeschool Grad Soar as Army Pilot

‘Unforgettable’: First African Homeschool Conference in Years Equips Families

After Overcoming a Hurricane, She’s Still Homeschooling 8 Kids

Google Doodle Winner Goes on To Fly, Build, Learn

Double Standard: Officials Hassle Homeschoolers, But Don’t Play By The Rules

Master Diver at 13, Full-Time College Student at 15. Learning at His Own Pace.

Homeschooled Teen Studying and Saving Threatened Bees

Unfair: How Homeschool Grads’ Futures Hinge on a Single Letter from NYS

Injustice? Agency Invents Reason to Pull Adoption Subsidy from Homeschool Family

‘Okay Let’s Go’: Aunts, Uncles, and an Aquarium. Oh My!

New Ohio Law Means Fewer Hassles, Conflicts for Homeschoolers

SLOs Are Catching a Vision for Helping Homeschool Families

‘She Did Not Believe Me’: NYS Doubts Canadian Mom’s Homeschool Legitimacy

New Generation of Homeschool Leaders Revives State Organization in Utah

Freedom Starts at Home: Families Persuade Lawmakers to Cancel Testing Rules

Vermont Ends Legal Limbo For Homeschoolers

Siblings Inspired Her. Dad Coached Her. Now She's a Top College Golf Prospect.

'More Than a Label': Mom Thrilled to See Son with ADHD Thrive

Bureaucrat Obstructs Homeschool Grad From Pursuing Teaching Career

Homeschooled. Self-Directed. Professionally Employed. 17 Years Old.

Black Families in Atlanta’s Booming Homeschool Movement Connect at Conference

How a Dropout from Spanish Harlem Taught His Family the Value of Education

From Harvard Classes to Air Force ROTC—Homeschool Grad Soars

HSLDA Helps Texas Family Win Standoff over Prize-winning Steer

Homeschool Grad Blazes Trail to Become Top Executive’s Bodyguard

Homeschooling Helped Him Navigate Autism. Now He Excels as a Jazz Player

At 15, She’s Qualified for Cambridge, Started a Nonprofit, and Translated a Book

How We Track Legislation that Affects Your Kids’ Homeschool

University Questions Homeschool Transfer Student’s Transcript

School Nurse Wants Student’s Immunization Records. Except Now He’s Homeschooled.

Banjo Meets Mandolin: Homeschooled Brothers Forge New Bluegrass Tradition

Political Turmoil Sends Homeschool Registry Bill to Scrap Heap. It Isn’t Over.

How Homeschool Groups Creatively Serve Their Communities

Homeschooling Helps Family Go from Homeless to Thriving

District Hassles Hispanic Mom Homeschooling 8-Year-Old

Aspiring Forestry Student Encounters Unfriendly Ecosystem: College Admissions

New York District Charges Family with Neglect—a Year after They Moved

Missouri Company Renews Job Offer After Graduate Proves Valid Diploma

New Hampshire Law Brings 3 Significant Improvements to Homeschooling

Roadblocks Removed: Homeschooled Teen Thrives in JROTC

HSLDA President Mike Smith Announces His Retirement

Homeschooled Teen’s Tenacity: Determined to Find a Cure for Dad’s Alzheimer’s

Study Shows That Homeschooling Produces Good Citizens

“Don’t Give Up!” Bronx Mom Fights so Son Can Thrive

HSLDA Helps Grad Reach New Heights as Crane Operator

Homeschooled Soccer Player Aims at Going Pro

Record Growth and Legal Setbacks: British Homeschooling Meets New Opposition

Co-op or Daycare? How to Make Sure Your Group is Legally Homeschooling.

Veterans Affairs Admitted They Shouldn’t Deny Family’s Benefits. Several Times.

Parents Stand up to School Board out of Conviction

Wash, Rinse, Repeat: HSLDA Helps Grad Overcome Cosmetology School Discrimination

Parents’ Say in Education: Crucial to Maintaining Democracy for Our Kids

Court Report

No More Blue Notes for Panama Homeschoolers

Grant Helps Missionary Family Keep Homeschooling in South Sudan

A College Accepted This Grad’s Homeschool Diploma. A Licensing Agency Didn’t.

Family Stands up to School Board over Rejected Homeschool Plan

New Research Shows Homeschool Growth across All Race, Income Categories

They Grew Up Under Communism, Now You Help Their Kids Homeschool in Freedom

Trending Again: Districts Don’t Know How to Let Go

Prosecutor Drops Truancy Case after being Challenged to Show Proof

Officials Demand Certified Translation of Mom’s Diploma in Order to Homeschool

Public School Spins Part-Time Academy as “Homeschool Away From Home”

Trend: Public School Blocks Homeschoolers from Taking PSAT

In a New York Minute? Not When It Comes to Processing Homeschool Paperwork

Homeschooled Teen Focuses on Helping Those without a Home

Employees Support Grad for Hospital Job after Homeschool Diploma Rejected

Moms Stand Up to Unlawful Demands in Big Sky Country

Homeschooling in Portugal, a 72-year History of Freedom!

Why Is Homeschooling Growing in Australia?

Lithuanian Government Finally Implements Home Education

HSLDA Helps Cosmetology Board Give Policy a Makeover

Students Fell Behind During Pandemic. Homeschooling Can Help Them Catch Up

Child Support Cut Off over Homeschooling

Chicago Creates Phony Homeschool Regs, Casts Student Dragnet

Mom Uneasy after Officials Show up to Question Homeschool Program

Principal: Trade Your Info for “Permission” to Homeschool

Homeschooled Teen Wins Gold at Physics Olympiad

South Dakota Expands Liberty for Homeschool Families

Online Academy Inspires Insight, Academic Excellence in Scholarship Winners

HSLDA Helps Families Keep Adoption Subsidies

Moldovan Homeschoolers Ask Legislators for Support

Fed up with District’s Incompetence, Family Decides to Homeschool

Court Report

Census Data Shows Phenomenal Homeschool Growth

Grandparents Help Busy Family Make Homeschooling Work

A Seat at the Table: Harvard Includes HSLDA, Homeschool Parents in Conference

Families Move, But Officials Just Won’t Let Go

France and UK Spotlight Struggle for Homeschool Freedom

Official Fails to Notice Homeschool Notice … Files Charges

District’s Quest for Information Leads to Strange Request

Will New US Ed Secretary Support Homeschooling?

Navy Drifts Away from Common Sense on Homeschool Records

Why This Homeschool Mom’s Ordeal Can Help Everyone

Sheriffs Embrace the Law for Homeschool Hiring Fairness

Conference Meets the Moment as Global Crisis Highlights Homeschooling

Homeschoolers’ Film Inspires Joy Around the World

Mom Files Homeschool Notice, Gets Surprise Visit

Law Helps Reverse College Rejection of Homeschool Grad

Judges: Law Protects Kids’ Napping Freedom

Bill Shifts Authority for Health Decision to 11-year-olds

Time to Study: College Board Offers New Test Day

Day-Late Paperwork Lands Grandma on Abuse Registry. Seriously?

District: Sure You Can Homeschool. Just Sign Up for Public School First.

Congressmen Break Deadlock in Social Security Battle

“No Seats for Homeschoolers” at Local PSATs?

College Degree and Home Visits in Order to Homeschool?

Homeschool Surge Brings Rise in Disconnected Restrictions

San Diego Update: Public School Apologizes for Homeschooling Mistake

Hitting All the Right Notes: Homeschool Grad Admitted to Royal Academy of Music

Discrimination Can’t Stop These Two Homeschoolers

Statewide Child Welfare Check Sparks Outcry

The Last Word

New Homeschoolers: Outlandish Restrictions Proliferate

Timing is Everything

Here’s Why Good People Oppose "Reasonable" Homeschool Regulation

Homeschool Surge: Are Tiny Tutoring “Pods” the Next Big Thing?

Harvard Professor: Committed to Civics and Diversity?

Is Fourth Amendment Protection a New Concept?

Using a CODESA to challenge the BELA threat

How to Survive Daily Life for Those Suddenly Schooling at Home

Denied Right to Homeschool, Mother Seeks Help from HSLDA

Bartholet: A Change of Heart?

Judge: Teen’s Homeschool Too Legit for Dad to Quit Child Support

Keep Homeschooling Free

Letters Deluge Harvard Magazine with Tales of Homeschool Success

Primary Reason Behind Homeschooling is Lack of Safety in the Public Schools

Parents Homeschool for Good Reasons

Professor Bartholet Wrong on International Law

Report Urges Civics Test for all Students—Even Homeschoolers

CPS: “Good Work, Parents!”

State Supreme Court Hands Victory to Virginia Homeschool Family

Sixth Circuit “Right-to-Public-Education” Appeal Dismissed

Don’t Ban Homeschooling Based on Stereotypes

COVID-19 Relief Act: What’s In It For Homeschoolers?

A Homeschool Researcher Responds to Harvard Professor’s Criticism

Sixth-Circuit Case: Flag on the Play—Instant Replay

H.R. 6666: What We Know So Far

Hybrid Education Helps Gifted Math Student Stay Challenged

HSLDA to Sixth Circuit: Reject Harvard Professor’s Legal Project

State Officials Issue More Demands That Don’t Square with Homeschool Law

COVID-19: Fake News Prompts Parents to Fear Their Kids Will Be Taken

In Defense of Homeschooling: Writers Respond to Harvard Prof's Call for a Ban

Introducing new series: HSLDA’s Response to Harvard Professor Bartholet

HSLDA to Harvard Prof: Homeschooling is a Fundamental Right

Veteran Homeschoolers: “You Can Do This!”

A Look back at the Great California Homeschool Case of 2008

Say No to Harvard—Keep Homeschool Freedom for Kids

Kindergartner Misses Zoom Class, Gets Home Visit

1.5 Billion Children, 190 Countries—All Learning at Home

COVID-19: Has Annual Testing for Homeschoolers Changed?

Since When are Homeschoolers Dropouts?

Treaty Threatens US Protection for Children

COVID-19 Update: More States Modify Homeschool Requirements

Some School Districts Hoarding Students

What are Homeschoolers Up To? Just Check the News

COVID-19 Leaves Kids in Education Limbo

Common Core Just Mostly Dead

COVID-19 Panic Leads to False CPS Report

Harvard Summit to Discuss Regulating Homeschooling

Customized Education with Special Needs Services—How Is This Neglect?

School to Mom: Your Child’s Special Needs Have to Wait

Even School Officials Agree: CPS is not a Homeschool Enforcement Tool

Homeschool Kids Propose Sweet Legislative Solution

Social Security vs. Homeschoolers: The Battle Intensifies

Poll: School Choice a Winning Issue

What’s Next? 2020 Legislative Trends + Homeschooling

Dad Being Tortured for Homeschooling

Homeschool Freedom Doesn’t Harm Children

Judge: Constitution Protects Children from Strip Searches

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