The Right to Home-School

Posted by Chuck Muth
March 25, 2008 at 10:52 am

According to three California judges, parents "do not have a constitutional right to home school their children."

By thus ruling, the judges turned the parents of some 166,000 home-schooled children into criminals with the snap of their fingers and the stroke of a pen. According to these paragons of justice, parents should be forced to send their children to government-run education camps, whether they like it or not.

Wars have been started over less.

In my home state of Nevada, at least for now, the law sorta recognizes a parent’s right to educate their own children at home. However, the state still requires home-school parents to “registerâ€