Tag Archives: The Homeschool Act
Illinois Home Educators Face “Guilty Until Proven Innocent” Label
Wednesday morning, State Representative Terra Costa-Howard (D-Lombard) brought before the Illinois House’s Education Policy Committee an amendment to her “Anti-Homeschool Act’ that would - for the first time - require Illinois homeschooling families to register their students with the state.
Posted in Education
Tagged Americans United for Separation of Church and State, Anti-Homeschool Act, Carmen Longoria-Green, Coalition for Responsible Home Education, HB 2827, Home Education, Homeschool Legal Defense Association, Illinois General Assembly, Patrick Henry College, Terra Costa Howard, The Homeschool Act
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“The State Has No Authority To Come Into My Home”
House Bill 2827 is facing significant opposition from various groups, particularly homeschool advocates, parents, and organizations concerned with educational freedom and parental rights. IFI's Dave Smith and State Rep. Chris Miller join Sandra Miller on Fox News Channel to highlight some of our concerns.
Posted in Education, IFI News, Media Watch
Tagged Chris Miller, Fox News Channel, HB 2827, Sandra Smith, The Homeschool Act
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Step Up, Illinois Homeschoolers
As of this week, 15 Illinois House members are willing to sign onto the 45-page legislation and support an unprecedented attack on parental rights. HB 2827 would diminish homeschool freedoms in the state.
Posted in Education
Tagged Cherry Pie Day, COVID, education choice, HB 2827, homeschooling, Kelly M. Cassidy, Michelle Mussman, National Household Education Survey, Ricca Slone, Terra Costa Howard, The Homeschool Act
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