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dimbear

(6,271 posts)
Mon Jul 8, 2013, 09:22 PM Jul 2013

DOJ says tolerance trumps right to homeschool

http://townhall.com/columnists/toddstarnes/2013/07/03/doj-says-tolerance-trumps-right-to-homeschool-n1633267

Dredging up old news, Dimbear? No, it's the rightwing Christians that are reviving this chestnut with a petition to get the case bumped up higher.

In a nutshell, a German family seeks US asylum on the grounds that they feel a religious necessity to home indoctrinate their massive brood. (No homeschooling in Germany!) Obama administration: "Nein!"



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