Homeschooling Legal/Legislative Issues

The Regulation of Private Schools In America: A State-by-State Analysis - Under the United States Constitution, parents have a fundamental right to direct the education of their children. In 1925 the Supreme Court recognized that "liberty," protected by the Fourteenth Amendment, includes the right to choose a private education. Read all about it here!

HSLDA (Home School Legal Defense Association) - Every homeschooler should join HSLDA for your legal protection. Every parent has the right to home school. HSLDA is committed to advocating the two fundamental principles of this liberty: parental rights and religious freedom. Since 1983, HSLDA has represented member families every step of the way—from consultation to correspondence and negotiation with local officials, and in court proceedings all the way through the appellate courts. HSLDA pays all litigation costs for home school cases it undertakes.

Other Legal/Legislative Issues

Center for Reclaiming America - An outreach of Coral Ridge Ministries, provides non-partisan, non-denominational information, training, and support to all those interested in positively affecting the culture and renewing the vision of our Founding Fathers. The Center for Reclaiming America is a national grassroots organization with members in all 50 states.

Christian Coalition of America - A pro-family, pro-life organization dedicated to promoting conservative values in America through the encouragment of citizen action.

Congress.Org - Your link to Congress. E-mail Congress. Also see votes, bills, and more!

FVAP (Federal Voting Assistance Program) - Everything you need about voting, absentee ballot, elections, and more!

INCONGRESS - Legislative Issues Online - Web site for policy makers to obtain information from interest groups on legislative issues and other important topics.

Project Vote Smart - Tracking the performance of 10,451 leaders: President, Governors, Congress, & State Legislators.

Policy.com - Write to Congress - This service allows you to communicate with your member of Congress.

The Center For Voting & Democracy - The Center for Voting and Democracy researches how voting systems affect participation, representation and governance. We generally advocate proportional representation systems for legislative elections, instant runoff voting for executive and judicial elections and public interest redistricting. We believe voting system reform is essential to reinvigorate American politics, to decrease the impact of money in elections and to ensure majority rule, full representation and greater participation.

THOMAS (Legislative Information Available through the Library of Congress)- Current US Federal Legislative Information. Bills, Laws, Congressional Record, reports, and links to further information.

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