HOME SCHOOLING UNDER ATTACK IN CALIFORNIA
March 14, 2008
March 14, 2008
WASHINGTON, March 14 -- Rep. Joseph R. Pitts, R-Pa. (16th CD), issued the following column:
On February 28, a California court of appeals issued a ruling in a juvenile court proceeding that made almost all forms of home schooling in California a violation of state law. The court concluded that "persons between the ages of 6 and 18 must be in a public full-time day school," while providing exceptions only for "private full-time day school" or those "instruc . . .
On February 28, a California court of appeals issued a ruling in a juvenile court proceeding that made almost all forms of home schooling in California a violation of state law. The court concluded that "persons between the ages of 6 and 18 must be in a public full-time day school," while providing exceptions only for "private full-time day school" or those "instruc . . .