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thefederalist.com > 01/20/2026 > its-time-to-end-discrimination-against-homeschool-graduates

It’s Time to End Discrimination Against Homeschool Graduates

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (534+ words) Will Estrada is a husband, homeschool dad, attorney, and serves as senior counsel at Home School Legal Defense Association, a nonprofit organization that advocates for homeschool freedom across the nation in our laws, courtrooms, and local school districts. Homeschooling in…...

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thefederalist.com > 12/19/2025 > contrary-to-the-new-york-times-homeschooling-is-still-a-much-better-alternative-to-public-schools

Contrary To NYT, Homeschooling Is Still Better Than Public School

2+ mon, 3+ week ago  (917+ words) Nathanael Blake is a senior contributor to The Federalist and a fellow in the Life and Family Initiative at the Ethics and Public Policy Center. He is the author of "Victims of the Revolution: How Sexual Liberation Hurts Us All…...

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thefederalist.com > 10/29/2025 > new-jersey-legislation-would-force-homeschool-parents-to-teach-public-school-propaganda

NJ Bills Would Force Homeschool Parents To Teach Propaganda

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (536+ words) These proposed bills would unfairly single out homeschool parents for additional scrutiny simply because they choose to exercise a constitutional right and take responsibility for their child's education. Worse still, these two bills are astonishingly vague, leaving "health and wellness…...

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thefederalist.com > 10/28/2025 > united-nations-finally-recognizes-homeschooling-by-demanding-government-ruin-it

A Surprising, But Suspect, Victory For Homeschooling At The U.N.

4+ mon, 2+ week ago  (245+ words) Homeschooling embodies the basic American principles of self-governance, freedom, and the presumption that families know what is best for their children. It's not surprising that the U.N., an organization of governments captured by left-wing internationalists, would take this approach. When all…...

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thefederalist.com > 04/24/2025 > the-rich-control-their-kids-education-the-middle-class-and-poor-deserve-that-choice-too

Middle Class And Poor Deserve To Control Their Kids' Education

10+ mon, 2+ week ago  (745+ words) Angela Morabito is the spokeswoman at the Defense of Freedom Institute, a former U.S. Department of Education press secretary, and a visiting fellow at the Independent Women's Forum. Without allowing education funding to follow the child, only parents who can afford…...

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thefederalist.com > 04/11/2025 > democrat-bill-would-create-prison-pipeline-for-illinois-homeschooling-parents-critics-say

IL Bill Creates 'Prison Pipeline' For Homeschoolers, Critics Say

11+ mon, 3+ day ago  (594+ words) [A mom homeschooling her kids.]Illinois" Democrat-run legislature is fast-tracking a bill that critics say attempts to criminalize parents" ability to homeschool their children in the Prairie State. This bill "continues that prison pipeline for homeschool parents," said Will Estrada,…...

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thefederalist.com > 03/21/2025 > illinois-bill-would-let-failing-school-districts-send-homeschooling-parents-to-jail

IL Bill Would Let School System Send Homeschool Parents To Jail

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (405+ words) A new bill requires parents to report themselves to their local school district, and parents who do not will be considered truant. Homeschool parents would face fines, misdemeanor charges and even jail time if they do not report themselves to…...

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thefederalist.com > 03/18/2025 > liberal-judge-susan-crawfords-husband-promotes-lawfare-against-homeschool-families

Judge's Husband Promotes Lawfare Against Homeschoolers

11+ mon, 3+ week ago  (663+ words) [Supreme court, within Capitol, of Wisconsin]Progressive Judge Susan Crawford is running for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Her husband wrote a book against homeschooling. Progressive Judge Susan Crawford is running for a seat on the Wisconsin Supreme…...