Homeschoolers split over education bill

Thursday, September 22, 2005
By Aurora Meyer Southeast Missourian

The bill would clarify some of the federal laws that were written for public schools but impact homeschool education.
Education legislation has divided those in favor of homeschooling with supporters applauding efforts to guard against discrimination, and opponents fearing government intervention.

Introduced in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives on Sept. 13, the Homeschool Nondiscrimination Bill would clarify some of the federal laws that were written for public schools but impact homeschool education. (To read article, click on the title.)