Updated on October 26, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: North Dakota lawmakers should add assessment options, not create loopholes Canton, Ma., 3/27/2017—North Dakota House Bill 1428, which would allow homeschooling parents in the state to opt out of the state’s assessment requirement if they… Read More
Updated on October 26, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: Iowa lawmakers hear testimony on protections for at-risk homeschooled children Canton, Ma. 03/14/2017—On Monday, March 6th, Rachel Coleman, Executive Director of the Coalition for Responsible Home Education, testified before Iowa Government Oversight Committee Members in… Read More
Updated on March 23, 2021 by Rachel Coleman
Last October, sixteen-year-old Natalie Finn of West Des Moines, Iowa, died of starvation and severe abuse at the hands of her parents, who homeschooled her to conceal her abuse. After meeting with officials from Iowa’s Department of Human… Read More
Month: March 2017
Gov. Burgum: Don’t Remove Homeschool Accountability
Updated on October 26, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: North Dakota lawmakers should add assessment options, not create loopholes Canton, Ma., 3/27/2017—North Dakota House Bill 1428, which would allow homeschooling parents in the state to opt out of the state’s assessment requirement if they… Read More
Category: Legislation, North Dakota, Press Release, Voices for Reform Tags: assessments, mandatory reporters, North Dakota
CRHE’s Rachel Coleman Testifies in Iowa
Updated on October 26, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: Iowa lawmakers hear testimony on protections for at-risk homeschooled children Canton, Ma. 03/14/2017—On Monday, March 6th, Rachel Coleman, Executive Director of the Coalition for Responsible Home Education, testified before Iowa Government Oversight Committee Members in… Read More
Category: Iowa, Legislation, Press Release, Voices for Reform Tags: child abuse, Iowa
Child Abuse, Homeschooling, and the CECANF Report
Updated on March 23, 2021 by Rachel Coleman
Last October, sixteen-year-old Natalie Finn of West Des Moines, Iowa, died of starvation and severe abuse at the hands of her parents, who homeschooled her to conceal her abuse. After meeting with officials from Iowa’s Department of Human… Read More
Category: Blog, Legislation, News, Research Tags: child abuse