HSLDA Files Asylum Application for German Homeschool Family

HSLDA is supporting a first-of-its kind application for political asylum by a German homeschooling family. (HSLDA) More >>

Judge Returns Custody of Children, But Orders Them into Public School

A Germany Family Court judge restored to Johannes and Cornelia Gorber full custody of their children, who had been removed from the family home in January. (HSLDA) More >>

“You’re Not Going to Get Away With It!” But Family Stands Tall

A member family faced criminal charges when they refused to submit paperwork that public school officials wanted but that state law does not require. (HSLDA) More >>

Washington Times Op-ed—Getting Permits Might Take Work

One of the issues homeschooling parents have to address once their children become teenagers is work. (HSLDA) More >>

Social Worker: “All Homeschoolers Get Psychological Evaluations”

After bullying her way into a member family’s house, a social worker then tried to order psychological testing for everyone in the home—just because they homeschool. (HSLDA) More >>

Tuition-Based Driver Education Adopted

A change in administrative regulations means that homeschooled students will now be charged tuition for driver education (HSLDA) More >>

Anonymous Tip Results in Visit From…The Dog Warden

A dog warden and police officer displayed ignorance of the nation’s highest laws when they rudely attempted to enter a member family’s home without a warrant. (HSLDA) More >>

Homeschooling Expands “Down Under”

Home education is flourishing in Australia as homeschooled graduates succeed in college and the workplace, and support groups continue to grow. (HSLDA) More >>

Homeschooling Movement on the Rise in Taiwan

One support group founded by a pioneering homeschool family now services about half of the 1,200 students being home educated in Taiwan. (HSLDA) More >>

American Family Summoned to Defend Parental Rights for Homeschooling

The case of an American family who were summoned to court for homeschooling demonstrates the continued persecution of home educators by officials in Germany. (HSLDA) More >>

South Korea: Homeschooling Prospers by Families Helping Families

Inspired by their American mentors, South Koreans are expanding homeschooling in their country. (HSLDA) More >>

School District Tells Mother She “Has No Say” in Her Son’s Education

When a public school district tried to overrule a mother’s decision to homeschool, HSLDA stepped in to defend her God-given and constitutional right to direct her son’s education. (HSLDA) More >>

Homeschooling Advances in Kenya Despite Legal Threat

Thanks largely to the efforts of one pioneering family, homeschooling has come a long way in Kenya. About 100 families educate their children at home, backed by a homeschool support group and fund-raising network. But this progress is threatened by new laws that could restrict the freedom to homeschool. (HSLDA) More >>

Why Government Should Stay out of Pre-K

As big government increasingly seeks to supplant the private and family spheres, there is yet another form of federal intrusion on the rise: institutionalized early education. (HSLDA) More >>

Court Rules Homeschoolers’ Religious Freedom Not Violated

A U.S. Court of Appeals ruled that Pennsylvania’s burdensome homeschooling laws do not violate the religious freedoms of home educators. (HSLDA) More >>

Homeschoolers Win Landmark Case

In a 3-0 decision the California Court of Appeal reversed its earlier ruling which would have required homeschoolers to be certified teachers in order to homeschool. (HSLDA) More >>

A Great Victory for California Homeschoolers

In a unanimous decision, the California Court of Appeal for the Second Appellate District today ruled that “California statutes permit home schooling as a species of private school education.” (HSLDA) More >>