CC image courtesy of Flickr, VCU CNS By Wende Benner, HA Editorial Staff Michael Farris, founder of Homeschool Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), Patrick Henry College, and parentalrights.org, announced this week that it is God’s will for him to become President and CEO of Alliance Defending Freedom (ADF), a Christian “legal ministry.” The People for the American way featured the ADF in
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Fear became an instant factor in everything we did
My parents impressed on me that CPS was the Enemy and that we were to hide from them and fear being “taken away” by them.
It is hard to credit the tool of my abuse with the formation of my personality.
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It is rather shocking that the very people who give the most lip service to education, America’s Founding Fathers, the value of children, and Christian morals, are the same ones advocating for elimination of compulsory education laws, a reduction of child labor laws, and the idolization of one form of human (i.e. fallible) government.
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I am just as unhappy with stereotypes that posit all homeschoolers as backward and uneducated as I am with stereotypes that posit all homeschoolers as innovative and well educated
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The most recent edition of the HSLDA-sponsored Old Schoolhouse Magazine promotes Bill Gothard’s ALERT Academy.
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HSLDA’s Will Estrada is one of the national co-chairs of the “Homeschoolers for Cruz” Coalition.
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HSLDA grounds their concept of parental rights in the Roman patriarchy system that justified slavery and dehumanized women and children.
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Three children’s rights are consistently targeted by HSLDA. Here’s why.
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The numbers don’t lie: Homeschoolers are investigated less frequently by the CPS than other families.
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