Family-court action could convince appellate court not to interfere with home schooling freedoms in California.

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Based on a juvenile court judge’s decision to terminate jurisdication over the two youngest children in the In re Rachel L. case, the family’s appellate attorneys will petition the court of appeal to dismiss its pending petition.

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A little over a week ago, a California Appellate Court issued a disturbing order that could have chilling and far-reaching effects for homeschoolers across the country. If you are unaware of this court ruling, please take the time to read the first two posts in this series.

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1. Yesterday, Friday, March 7, Focus on the Family pre-empted their scheduled broadcast to devote the program to the CA homeschool court ruling. With a panel of four, they discussed what the court order was, what it means to homeschoolers in California and across the nation. We all need to pay attention to what is going on! As Dr. Dobson said on the broadcast,

“What has occurred in California, as in the past, has a way of seeping its way into the fabric of the nation.”

I couldn’t agree more – the outcome of this ruling can have a tremendous impact on homeschoolers’ freedoms across the nation. If this ruling stands, homeschooling parents could be found guilty of a criminal offense! Read the rest of this entry »