HOMESCHOOLING, NOT COMPLYING WITH "HIGHER STAND" = EDUCATIONAL NEGLECT \doc\web\99\06\neglect.txt Date: Thu, 08 Apr 1999 08:35:46 To: idzrus@earthlink.net From: Lynn M Stuter Subject: ED: URGENT! HOME SCHOOLERS Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Status: Though the following is specific to California, each state should be taking notes on this one. Would keeping your children home from public school to avoid taking certain assessments, or homeschooling, or using teaching methods unapproved by the state, or failure to provide the home and/or social environment sought under Goals 2000 legislation qualify as "educational neglect" in the near future??? - Rebecca I concur -- LynnS ---------- From: Nordell Subject: AB 804 passed 1st committee Date: Wednesday, April 07, 1999 9:16 PM Citizens for Responsible and Constitutional Laws 4/7/99, 8pm Prepared by Robyn Nordell Quick Update - AB 804 (Keely) - adding "educational neglect" to the definition of child abuse - passed out of the Assembly Judiciary Committee yesterday (8 - 5). This very dangerous bill will be heard in Assembly Human Services Committee next. I am in the process of writing an updated alert - I expect to get it out tomorrow.