homeschooling
Coverage of homeschooling in the Nexus archive.
- Fort Mill parents worry about sending kids back to school near Silfab Solar plant
Fort Mill parents are concerned about sending their children to a school near the Silfab Solar plant. A local parent, Bethany Sweatt, mentioned considering homeschooling due to these worries.
- Far-left podcaster Jennifer Welch calls homeschooling 'trickle down stupidity,' a 'huge problem'
Far-left podcaster Jennifer Welch and co-host Angie Sullivan criticized homeschooling as 'trickle down stupidity' and a 'huge problem' during their podcast, responding to a caller's complaint about parents who 'probably shouldn't have had children.' They argued homeschooling enables selfish religious indoctrination and lacks proper socialization, comparing it to extremist ideologies. Welch labeled it 'child abuse,' while Sullivan called it 'f---ing weird' and a bad idea.
- Brazil parents face prison sentence for homeschooling after court accuses them of 'intellectual neglect'
A Brazilian couple was sentenced to 50 days in prison for homeschooling their daughters without a state-approved curriculum, with the court alleging 'intellectual neglect' due to missing topics like gender education and cultural integration. The parents argue the ruling is ideological, while prosecutors and an educational psychologist noted the children thrived academically and socially.