Agreed - home schoolers are not sitting back and letting it happen.
But I wonder how it will work when the NEA takes a strong stance against it? When the government is choosing between the wishes of a strong grass roots organization and that of one of the biggest political donors in Washington (27 million in donations in 2015 alone) I wonder which way the shoe will drop - not really.
The National Education Association believes that home schooling programs based on parental choice cannot provide the student with a comprehensive education experience. When home schooling occurs, students enrolled must meet all state curricular requirements, including the taking and passing of assessments to ensure adequate academic progress. Home schooling should be limited to the children of the immediate family, with all expenses being borne by the parents/guardians. Instruction should be by persons who are licensed by the appropriate state education licensure agency, and a curriculum approved by the state department of education should be used.
The Association also believes that home-schooled students should not participate in any extracurricular activities in the public schools.
The Association further believes that local public school systems should have the authority to determine grade placement and/or credits earned toward graduation for students entering or re-entering the public school setting from a home school setting
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