Category: —Homeschooling at Risk

“Illinois Bill Would Let Failing School System Send Homeschooling Parents To Jail”

LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Diana Sroka RickertThe Federalist Homeschool parents would face fines, misdemeanor charges and even jail time if they do not report themselves to local public school officials,…

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“Survey: Homeschooled Adults Are More Religious and Less Anxious”

By Anna Kaladish ReynoldsThe Federalist Horror stories abound about the parents of Gen Z showing up to their adult children’s job interviews. It’s hard not to think there is no hope for the anxious generation who can’t talk to a potential…

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A Look at Shiny Happy People and What the Church Can Learn

On June 2nd, Amazon Prime aired a new docuseries called Shiny Happy People (Duggar Family Secrets). It was difficult to watch for several reasons, but we knew it was necessary. If you watch it, we believe you will understand what…

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“Charter, Private Schools See Growth During Pandemic as 1.4 million Kids Taken Out of Public Schools: Study”

LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Michael Gryboski Christian Post Approximately 1.4 million students were taken out of public schools during the COVID-19 pandemic and transferred to alternative educational systems such as charter…

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“New Data Shows Homeschooling Explosion”

LTRP Note: The following news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Alex NewmanFreedom Project Media New data from the U.S. Census Bureau confirm earlier polling results showing an unprecedented explosion in the number of families choosing to educate their…

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NEW BOOKLET: Public School or Homeschool?—How Public Schools Are Corrupting Children’s Values

NEW BOOKLET: Public School or Homeschool?—How Public Schools Are Corrupting Children’s Values by Maria Kneas and Berit Kjos is our newest Lighthouse Trails Booklet.* The Booklet is 18 pages long and sells for $1.95 for single copies. Quantity discounts are…

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Marianne Williamson: If She Is President, She Will Take Control of Your Children and Make Them New Agers

By Philip Gray Course in Miracles promoter, Marianne Williamson, who is running in the 2020 presidential election, has big plans for the children of this country if she is elected. Among other things, part of those plans is to make…

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Parents Beware: Indiana Education Bill Seeks “Mental Health” Control Of All Kids

LTRP Note: The following out-of-house news story is posted for informational and research purposes. By Alex NewmanFP Media Draconian “education” legislation to further erode parental rights and gather all sorts of “mental health” data on children, among other controversial elements,…

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IMPORTANT ALERT: Christian Homeschoolers Targeted by “Christ-Centered Energy Healing” Organization

“Are you looking for reliable, Christ-centered information and healing that is safe, affordable and that really does work? Are you sick & tired of being sick & tired? Are you a healer or are you searching for effective healing that…

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Out-of-House Press Release: HSLDA Releases Common Core Documentary

This global agenda [Common Core] is far more intrusive, demanding, and dangerous to Christian families than most of us can imagine.—Berit Kjos, author of A Common Core for a Global Community LTRP Note: The following is posted for informational purposes….

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Homeschool Family Illegally Threatened, School Apologizes

Michael F. Haverluck OneNewsNow.com After Wayzata Public Schools illegally threatened a Minnesota homeschool family with criminal charges for allegedly not filing a “mandatory” notice of intent, the parents pushed back, causing school officials to back off and apologize. “You have…

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Letter to the Editor: Concerned About Spiritual Deception in the Homeschooling Camp

LTRP Note: Lighthouse Trails is a strong supporter of homeschooling. This letter to the editor is posted not to condemn homeschooling but rather to show that homeschooled children and their parents are at risk too of becoming victim to spiritual…

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