Posts Tagged ‘ German homeschooling ’

Politicians welcome German Federal Court ruling on dropouts

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Politiker begrüßen BGH-Urteil zu Schulverweigerern (Politicians welcome Federal Court ruling on dropouts), 16 November 2007, Associated Press Stuttgart (AP) Die innenpolitischen Sprecher der großen Koalition, Dieter Wiefelspütz (SPD) und Hans-Peter Uhl (CSU), begrüßen das Urteil des Bundesgerichtshofes zum Entzug des Sorgerechts bei Verletzung der Schulpflicht. Wiefelspütz sagte den «Stuttgarter Nachrichten» (Samstagausgabe): «Das Gemeinwesen hat...
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Neubronner’s bank accounts blocked

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Reports about the Neubronner family are at the Learning Freely Network blog, the information outlet through which Dagmar Neubronner releases information. Germany At It Again: Neubronner accounts have been blocked! Dear friends, After the bailiff/ marshall could not find possessions to take away from us, today w received news that our accounts have been...
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Neubronners in Germany

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Dagmar and Tilman Neubronner are still the focus of a local push in the state of North Rhein-Westphalia to make them enforce their sons’ school attendance. (in Germany, school laws are the domain of each state, just as in the United States) Their fine now stands at 4,500.00 (roughly $6,500.00 depending on the daily...
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Neubronner family in Germany to face fines

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Dagmar and Tilman Neubronner are German parents who homeschool their sons Moritz and Thomas. The parents are both educated and have published books (Genius Press). The Neubronner family previously lived in the Allgu in the south of Germany, and helped establish a Montessori school in 2001. In 2005 the family moved to Bremen in...
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HSLDA epiphany about homeschooling in Germany

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Concerning the homeschooling situation in Germany, World Net Daily reports Michael Farris of HSLDA as saying, ”’To win ,’ Farris concluded, ‘a legislative solution is needed. And in order to convince a German legislative body to change the law in favor of homeschooling, public opinion in Germany will have to be...
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2nd International colloquium on homeschooling held in Germany

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Over the last weekend in April, the German homeschooling group, Netzwerk Bildungsfreiheit (Network for Educational Freedom) sponsored a colloquium at Rothenfels castle along the Main river in . The participants had workshops, discussions and speeches about various topics relating to home education. A number of speakers working with European network partners along Germany`s borders...
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Melissa returned home

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From the German homeschooling group, Education Freedom Network: Sonderseite für Melissa Busekros, Netzwerk Bildungsfreiheit (Special page for Melissa Busekros) 23.04.2007 Aus eigenem spontanen Beschluß verließ Melissa heute ihre Pflegefamilie und kehrte selbständig zu ihrer Familie nach Erlangen zurück. Dort fand heute eine große Geburtstagsfeier mit vielen Freunden und Beteiligung von Presse und Fernsehen statt....
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American cultural imperialism alive and well

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Christian Science Monitor, Boston, Massachusetts, 17 April 2007, US evangelicals aim to influence European law Why are American groups going to such lengths to shape the laws in other countries?” We realized that if we didn’t try to mold precedents abroad, they could come back to hurt us, and that the American legal system...
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Outrage about foreign homeschooling restrictions

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Blogdial points to a news report on a bad choice of target for German army training, then makes the leap that the German defense of the educational policies of its states is the cause of the German Army’s problems. Blogdial, 16 April 2007, The REAL result of the German school system! (scrolling is needed...
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A puzzle: one-world view of homeschooling

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Warnings to homeschoolers that the U.N. is our enemy fill cyberspace. Pundits tell us that U.N.-style ‘one-worldism’ is the back door through which liberals will let in the socialists and do away with the Constitution. After that, communists will sweep up the pieces and corrupt future generations with their godless ideology. Christian Broadcasting Network,...
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