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| | Reading,writing &right-wing politics - The Boston Globe |
 | | But the watershed moment came in 1994, when the group mobilized around a federal educational funding reappropriation act in Congress that contained a clause which the HSLDA claimed could require that all homeschool parents be certified teachers a significant threat to the whole idea of homeschooling. |
 | | Amanda's rhetoric is no doubt bolstered by her participation on a debate team, and by her summer reading list (based in part on the Generation Joshua curriculum), which includes George Washington, William Blackstone, John Locke, and the Bible. |
 | | The Supreme Court, he points out, has said that the idea of parental rights is founded on "the traditional role of the family." By challenging the definition of a family, he continues, "same-sex marriage is a direct attack on the most important basis of homeschooling freedoms." |
| www.boston.com /news/globe/ideas/articles/2004/08/15/readingwriting_right_wing_politics (1727 words) |
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