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COVID-19 Update: More States Modify Homeschool Requirements
See which states have taken action to modify—or even waive—certain homeschool requirements to help parents and students remain safe during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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The State is the Parent? 2020—a Vision for Homeschool Freedom
Even as homeschooling continues to expand in the United States, around the world the movement is growing at a rapid pace and many governments are responding favorably.
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Court Upholds State-Sponsored “Kidnapping” of Homeschooled Boy
December 22, 2009: Domenic Johansson's kidnapping by the state is upheld in Swedish court
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COVID-19: Has Annual Testing for Homeschoolers Changed?
Continue to comply with the legal requirements set by state law for assessments, but use the flexibility the law allows.
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North Dakota Statement of Intent Form
Fill out this statement and mail it to the superintendent of the child's school district of residence, or if no superintendent is employed by the district, with the county superintendent of schools for the child's county of residence.
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California Statement in Lieu—Private School Affidavit Alternative
If filing the California Private School Affidavit online is not an option, you can file a statement in lieu of the affidavit for your homeschool, which may be filed by mail. Read the required information for your statement here.
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Homeschool Kids Propose Sweet Legislative Solution
While celebrating Alabama’s bicentennial, this homeschool class noticed the state lacked an official vegetable. So they asked their state senators to change that.
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Homeschool Surge Brings Rise in Disconnected Restrictions
The current wave of new homeschoolers is also prompting a rise in misinformation from state and school officials about how to get started. We can help provide clarity.
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Homeschoolers v. Germany
May 26, 2015: The German high court believes that children belong to the state. But the United States Supreme Court affirms that children are free individuals under the care and tutelage of their parents. Which is it?
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State Senator, Homeschooling Mom
Be encouraged and inspired to serve your community by tuning in with Patricia Rucker, state senator and homeschool mom of five!
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Homeschool Laws By State
Choose your state or territory to get detailed information on how to withdraw from public school, homeschooling requirements including testing & mandatory subjects, plus resources and more.
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HSLDA Seeks Supreme Court Review of Romeike v. Holder
HSLDA has asked the U.S. Supreme Court to hear the case of a German homeschool family seeking asylum in America. A strong statement by the court in defense of liberty would counter recent attacks on homeschooling in Europe and elsewhere.
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U.S. Immigration Opposes Asylum Decision
The United States Government Agency for Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has lodged an appeal against the granting of asylum to the Romeike family.
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Invite Dan Beasley to Speak at Your Event!
Dan is an attorney and homeschool graduate who provides legal guidance and answers questions for HSLDA member families in 13 states.
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Homeschooling Family Granted Political Asylum
Immigration Judge says Germany violated basic human rights—rules Romeike family can stay in the United States.
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Romeike vs. Germany
After fleeing Germany to the United States, the Romeike's now face the uncertain future as they may be subject to deportation in the next 12 months.
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Maine Department of Education Waives State Filing for Homeschoolers
The Maine Department of Education has waived the requirement that families file their homeschool paperwork with the state. But an explanation of the decision and how it affects families is warranted.
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