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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE [Washington, D.C.] \u2013 The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), the leading national nonprofit advocating for homeschooled children, condemns Nebraska’s proposed legislation, LB 1027. If enacted, the bill would introduce unnecessary changes to the state\u2019s homeschool enrollment process, potentially fostering a neglectful attitude towards homeschooling, and raising concerns about the well-being and education of homeschooled children. The bill\u2019s key points of concern are as follows: Changes to the Enrollment Process LB 1027 introduces unnecessary changes to the enrollment process, potentially encouraging a neglectful attitude towards homeschooling. Removal of Safeguards Against Educational Neglect LB 1027 eliminates any possibility… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), the nation\u2019s leading homeschooled children\u2019s advocacy nonprofit, celebrates its 10th anniversary this December with a $10,000 fundraiser. Together, CRHE board president Carmen Longoria-Green and supporters Caleb and Hannah Lowery will match up to $10,000 in donations to CRHE from Giving Tuesday through December.\u00a0 \u201c2023 has been a banner year for CRHE,\u201d said Longoria-Green. \u201cFrom appearing on Last Week Tonight with John Oliver and Amazon Prime\u2019s Shiny Happy People to presenting at the internationally renowned Crimes Against Children conference and releasing a first-of-its-kind college and career readiness guide for homeschooled students,… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), the nation\u2019s leading homeschooled children\u2019s rights nonprofit, condemns the actions of the Dissident Homeschool community and warns the public that the group\u2019s actions were possible because of inadequate homeschool laws nationwide. \u201cThe hateful, violent, and bigoted ideologies forced upon innocent children by the Dissident Homeschool group have no place in the homeschooling community. Their efforts do a massive disservice to their children, their community, and our nation,\u201d said CRHE executive director Angela Grimberg. \u201cWe condemn their beliefs and actions in the strongest possible terms.\u201d Led by parents in Ohio, the… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The Board of Directors of the Coalition for Responsible Home Education is pleased to announce the appointment of Angela Grimberg to the position of executive director. Angela is a researcher and advocate who shares the organization’s mission of seeing homeschooled students protected, nurtured, and empowered. Angela advocated for her educational advancement and achievement as a homeschooled student when inadequate resources left her unprepared for college. \u201cHaving gone through the home education system myself, I saw the regulatory failures firsthand and how many children fall through the cracks of a curriculum susceptible to abuse,\u201d Angela said. Homeschooled kindergarten… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE The law will create perverse incentives by giving parents who homeschool up to $7,000 per child in unaccountable public funds. The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), the nation\u2019s only nonpartisan advocacy organization founded and run by homeschool alumni to advocate for homeschooled children, condemns Arizona\u2019s recently signed universal school voucher law. This law will provide substantial funds to families whose children are not enrolled in public school, including homeschooled children. \u201cGiving homeschooling parents substantial public funds without any meaningful accountability is reckless,\u201d says CRHE interim executive director Kieryn Darkwater. \u201cThis law offers a cash incentive to… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\u00a0 After every mass shooting in a school, homeschool advocates position homeschooling as the answer to protect children from violence. Most recently, the Robb Elementary School mass shooting\u2014which claimed the lives of 19 children and two adults\u2014has provoked renewed interest in homeschooling from concerned parents and the general public. The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), the nation\u2019s only nonpartisan advocacy organization founded and run by homeschool alumni to advocate for homeschooled children, believes this is not a viable solution, and urges the public instead to make public schools and homeschools alike safe for the children who depend… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE There\u2019s a \u201cparental rights revolution\u201d afoot in America today. Republicans across the U.S. are introducing \u201cParents\u2019 Bill of Rights\u201d legislation which would enable parents to exercise veto power over every assignment in their children\u2019s curricula and to prevent their children from getting medical assistance without their knowledge. Conservative groups urge their members to \u201cfight for parents\u2019 rights.\u201d As leader of the Coalition for Responsible Home Education, an organization that advocates for homeschooled children and is run by homeschool alumni, I\u2019ve seen all of this before. In the homeschooling movement, which has long been the home base of… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> In October of 2021 The Coalition of Responsible Home Education proudly joined 56 other children’s rights and child protection organizations as a member of the National Coalition to End Child Marriage in the United States. In joining the coalition, we pledged our support to the mission to end marriage below the age of 18 within the United States and to repeal loopholes and exceptions that may promote child marriage.\u00a0 CRHE\u2019s monitoring and analysis of homeschool abuse cases reveal how child marriage can intersect with abuse in homeschool settings.\u00a0 CRHE lists over a dozen cases of forced child marriage in our… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> For Immediate Release: Group run by homeschool alumni voices support for abortion rights 05\/31\/2022\u2014Earlier this month, Politico reported on a leaked document indicating that the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) intends to strike down Roe v. Wade, the landmark decision protecting pregnant people\u2019s right to abortion. The Coalition for Responsible Home Education (CRHE), the nation\u2019s only nonpartisan advocacy organization founded and run by homeschool alumni to advocate for homeschooled children, affirms our support for bodily autonomy and medical privacy, and condemns SCOTUS\u2019s efforts to deny these rights to millions of Americans. Striking down Roe v. Wade will have… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div> Approved by the CRHE Board of Directors, October 12, 2021 Last week, the New York Times reported that Michael P. Farris, founder and current board chair of the Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA), played a key role in attempts to overthrow the 2020 presidential election. According to the Times, Farris helped recruit Texas attorney general Ken Paxton to file a constitutionally and ethically dubious complaint against Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia, and Wisconsin, and wrote an initial draft of the complaint Paxton eventually filed. The Supreme Court dismissed the lawsuit shortly after receiving it. The Coalition for Responsible Home Education, the… Read More<\/a><\/p>\n <\/div>\r\n <\/div>\r\n<\/div>","max_pages":14}