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Are Indiana’s Proposed Graduation Pathways Problematic for Home Educators?

Posted on November 2, 2017November 3, 2017 by IAHE Action

IAHE Action has monitored the work of the Graduation Pathways Panel. In 2015, there were efforts to update diploma requirements which were later abandoned after pushback from the special needs community. IAHE had a concern at that time about the influence of Common Core. It seemed to many the focus of state education had switched to…

The Alliance Calls for National Homeschool Day of Prayer

Posted on October 17, 2017October 15, 2017 by IAHE Action

As we pray for New York, the most highly regulated state in the nation, regarding the details below, let us also pray for Indiana homeschoolers. Indiana Association of Home Educators (IAHE) and IAHE Action have been dealing with issues related to the School to Prison Pipeline since early 2016. Indiana has school discipline and truancy…

The Third Wave of Homeschool Persecution

Posted on January 29, 2017February 1, 2017 by IAHE Action

IAHE Action believes this piece is very important for all faith-based homeschoolers to read. It is from a speech delivered by HSLDA Chairman Michael Farris at the Christian Home Educators of Ohio conference on October 7, 2010. A THIRD WAVE OF ARGUMENT that seeks to curtail or crush the homeschooling movement—specifically, the Christian homeschooling movement—is…

National Household Education Survey

Posted on May 17, 2016May 20, 2016 by IAHE Action

IAHE Action recently received questions related to the National Household Education Survey from the U.S. Census Bureau on behalf of the National Center for Education Statistics within the U.S Department of Education.  Some homeschool families in Indiana have reported that they have received this survey as many as four times. We asked Home School Legal…

IAHE Action’s School to Prison Pipeline Response – Part 4

Posted on April 23, 2016September 3, 2016 by IAHE Action

This post is our fourth of nine installments.  If you would like to read more, here’s our original post and the first, second, and third installments.  We will post more after the IAHE Convention on April 29-30, 2016.  Support the IAHE Convention to help protect Indiana homeschool freedom. TESTIMONY: Pg. 94. MR. DOUGLAS: “Do we know what percentage…

HSLDA Weighs-in on ESEA Rewrite, Concerns Remain

Posted on December 2, 2015May 15, 2016 by IAHE Action

On Monday, Congress unveiled the Every Student Succeeds Act, which is the Conference Committee report for the major reauthorization of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965 (ESEA). The last time ESEA was reauthorized was in 2001, as the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB). The Every Student Succeeds Act takes H.R. 5, which…

The Rise of Homeschool Discrimination

Posted on December 2, 2015May 15, 2016 by IAHE Action

IAHE has had concerns over the past several years as it noticed a shift in the attitudes of some regarding homeschool diplomas.  There have been various instances in Indiana where questions have arisen regarding diplomas; such as, with the military, higher education, and employers.  A case involving an Indiana company, NiSource, was troubling to many…

Indiana Vaccination Data Questions Remain

Posted on November 10, 2015September 29, 2020 by IAHE Action

Indiana families were not the only ones that received letters regarding vaccinations from their State Department of Health which IAHE alerted Indiana home educators about in this post from mid-October.  Michigan families also received a similar letter.  These types of occurrences highlight IAHE Action’s concern about the increased amount of government data collection.  HSLDA asks,…

ISTEP+ and Homeschoolers?

Posted on November 9, 2015May 15, 2016 by IAHE Action

It was recently brought to our attention that the Indiana Department of Education had sent a memo to Superintendents and Principals giving guidance related to homeschoolers enrolled in one class in public school and ISTEP+: Q: Does the homeschool student have to take ISTEP+ and relevant ECA assessments if they are only enrolled in one…

Will Senator Cruz’s Bill Allow Homeschoolers to Receive Federal Funds?

Posted on November 9, 2015December 7, 2016 by IAHE Action

Homeschoolers have reason to be concerned that government funding would lead to a loss of home education freedom. Some have expressed concern that Senator Cruz’ bill S 306 would allow homeschoolers to receive federal funds. Attorney Will Estrada, Director of Federal Relations for Home School Legal Defense Association, explains legally why this bill should not…

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