It appears that the legality of home schooling in California may depend on the California Court of Appeals’ re-decision in the Rachel L. case.
According to the Concurring Opinions blog and the Yale Law Journal :
The recent decision of the California Court of Appeal in the Rachel L. case set off a storm of protest from [...]
The Houston Chronicle reported that Texas child welfare workers are unable to meet their federally mandated number of visits with children and parents leading to difficulties with the federal government.
Texas already is appealing a $4 million fine for insufficient caseworker visits stemming from a 2002 review. Preliminary results released last month from a 2008 review [...]
In another students’ rights issue similar to last week’s post on the clash between Native American Beliefs and a school’s dress code, the Student Press Law Center and Legal Blog Watch reported that a high school student was banned from wearing a John Edwards T-Shirt at school because it violated the school’s policy of prohibiting [...]
GritsforBreakfast reported last week that California may virtually abolish their youth prisons in favor of having the counties administer juvenile detention on their own. Due to a 2007 court order, California had already transfered most of their juvenile detention responsibilities to regional centers run by the counties. However, some still remain under the [...]
Although this article is one month old, I thought that the recent indictments in the FLDS case in Texas and the similarities between that case and this one as pointed out by Eugene Volokh of the Volokh Conspiracy, would make this an interesting article to post.
It was reported by both the Winnipeg Free Press and [...]
