Concerned parents and other activists are taking advantage of the lengthy legislation process to lobby against a bill that would restrict homeschool freedom.

A review of the laws and policies on home education started in 2014, and it is still ongoing

Homeschoolers were given a new opportunity to share concerns about education legislation that could severely restrict homeschool freedom in South Africa.

A South African homeschool grad joined HSLDA’s Mike Donnelly and other advocates testifying before a national committee in hopes of forestalling proposed restrictions. Legislators appeared to be impressed, and may study homeschooling further.