Tag: California
Updated on November 2, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: Public-private partnerships serve students, but taxpayer funding must come with public accountability 05/11/2020—The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE) supports the California legislature in its efforts to create responsible guidelines for charter schools that enroll… Read More
Updated on February 6, 2020 by admin
“The idea that I have the ‘right’ to do anything I want with my child, without respect to his/her or society’s well-being, strikes me as utterly barbaric.” I am a former attorney homeschooling my child because I love… Read More
Updated on February 6, 2020 by CRHE
“When I was in regular school, I had several adults telling me that I was smart, that I was kind, that I was capable of producing good things and of being a good person. When I was homeschooled,… Read More
Updated on October 30, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: The rescue of ten homeschooled children from a life of torture comes following other concerning cases and a new provoking study Canton, Ma., 05/21/2018—Officials are accusing Ina Rogers and Jonathan Allen, of Fairfield, California, of… Read More
Updated on October 30, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: As long as homeschooling takes place under the private school law, homeschools should be required to follow that law Canton, Ma., 02/21/2018—Last week Assemblyman Jose Medina introduced Assembly Bill 2756, which would require homeschools in… Read More
Updated on March 23, 2021 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: Lax homeschool laws give parents the ability to isolate their children, hide abuse Canton, Ma., 01/16/2018—The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), a national nonprofit group that advocates for homeschooled children, has learned that the… Read More
Updated on July 5, 2017 by CRHE
“The goal was lofty, but our secular home education was primarily based on a fear of negative outside influence. What my parents did not understand is that safety by isolation has many consequences long into adulthood.” While I… Read More
Updated on May 18, 2016 by CRHE
“I support homeschool oversight because most child abuse is committed by parents against their own children. I believe people oppose homeschool oversight because most people only worry about their own kids. They won’t admit it, but as long as their own kids aren’t at risk, even “good” homeschoolers just don’t care.”
Updated on May 16, 2016 by CRHE
“Oversight of my home education would have given me someone to see the severe authoritarian parenting happening in our home. The beatings that were handed to us daily as obedience to god. Maybe an agency of oversight would have missed the abuse. But I can tell you that not having anyone really paying attention to my education cost me years of having to make it up.”
Updated on October 26, 2023 by CRHE
“If there had been more oversight, my mom may have been able to get more motivated to get organized and give me and my sisters the education we needed. My sisters and I would not be in the very difficult place we are right now because of being under educated.”
Tag: California
Homeschool Group Supports Accountability For Charter Funds
Updated on November 2, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: Public-private partnerships serve students, but taxpayer funding must come with public accountability 05/11/2020—The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE) supports the California legislature in its efforts to create responsible guidelines for charter schools that enroll… Read More
Category: Legislation, Press Release, Voices for Reform Tags: California, charter school, public funds
Faye Marcinko: “Homeschooling in America is full of contradictions and extremes”
Updated on February 6, 2020 by admin
“The idea that I have the ‘right’ to do anything I want with my child, without respect to his/her or society’s well-being, strikes me as utterly barbaric.” I am a former attorney homeschooling my child because I love… Read More
Category: Blog, Testimonial Tags: California, parent testimonial, testimonial
Rai Storm: “There was no gratefulness. There was no escape. It just went on and on.”
Updated on February 6, 2020 by CRHE
“When I was in regular school, I had several adults telling me that I was smart, that I was kind, that I was capable of producing good things and of being a good person. When I was homeschooled,… Read More
Category: Blog, Testimonial Tags: alumni testimonial, California, negative testimonial, testimonial
Fairfield Abuse Case Highlights Lack of Oversight for Homeschooling
Updated on October 30, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: The rescue of ten homeschooled children from a life of torture comes following other concerning cases and a new provoking study Canton, Ma., 05/21/2018—Officials are accusing Ina Rogers and Jonathan Allen, of Fairfield, California, of… Read More
Category: Massachusetts, Press Release, Voices for Reform Tags: California, child abuse
California Assembly Bill 2756 Opens Conversation on Homeschooling
Updated on October 30, 2023 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: As long as homeschooling takes place under the private school law, homeschools should be required to follow that law Canton, Ma., 02/21/2018—Last week Assemblyman Jose Medina introduced Assembly Bill 2756, which would require homeschools in… Read More
Category: California, Legislation, Press Release, Voices for Reform Tags: California, child abuse
Thirteen Starved, Chained California Children were Homeschooled
Updated on March 23, 2021 by CRHE
For Immediate Release: Lax homeschool laws give parents the ability to isolate their children, hide abuse Canton, Ma., 01/16/2018—The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), a national nonprofit group that advocates for homeschooled children, has learned that the… Read More
Category: Blog, Press Release Tags: California, child abuse
Alex H.: “I often wonder at what cost”
Updated on July 5, 2017 by CRHE
“The goal was lofty, but our secular home education was primarily based on a fear of negative outside influence. What my parents did not understand is that safety by isolation has many consequences long into adulthood.” While I… Read More
Category: Blog, Testimonial Tags: alumni testimonial, California, negative testimonial, testimonial
Jessica A.: “Homeschool is an abusive parent’s dream”
Updated on May 18, 2016 by CRHE
“I support homeschool oversight because most child abuse is committed by parents against their own children. I believe people oppose homeschool oversight because most people only worry about their own kids. They won’t admit it, but as long as their own kids aren’t at risk, even “good” homeschoolers just don’t care.”
Category: Blog, Testimonial Tags: alumni testimonial, California, child abuse, negative testimonial, testimonial
Bethany Brittain: “It didn’t take long for me to lose my excitement”
Updated on May 16, 2016 by CRHE
“Oversight of my home education would have given me someone to see the severe authoritarian parenting happening in our home. The beatings that were handed to us daily as obedience to god. Maybe an agency of oversight would have missed the abuse. But I can tell you that not having anyone really paying attention to my education cost me years of having to make it up.”
Category: Testimonial Tags: alumni testimonial, California, negative testimonial, testimonial
Sierra S.: “My mom … was obviously overwhelmed”
Updated on October 26, 2023 by CRHE
“If there had been more oversight, my mom may have been able to get more motivated to get organized and give me and my sisters the education we needed. My sisters and I would not be in the very difficult place we are right now because of being under educated.”
Category: California, Florida, Testimonial Tags: alumni testimonial, California, educational neglect, Florida, negative testimonial, testimonial