February 2010 Archives

Leaked Document: No Opt-Out for Children from Pro-Gay Classes in Ontario Schools

By Patrick B. Craine

HAMILTON, Ontario, February 15, 2010 (LifeSiteNews.com) - Public school children in Hamilton, Ontario will not be permitted to withdraw from classes that promote homosexuality, according to the Hamilton Mountain News. At the same time, according to a leaked document obtained by a local journalist, teachers are being instructed to tell parents who object to the curriculum that “this is not about parent rights.”

Parental rights in education are being usurped across Canada

Read about a school district’s battle in Hamilton, Ontario here.

The group P.E.A.C.E. has more information about the history of this struggle and what they have been doing about it.

Wyoming Public Schools Resist Promotion of Homosexuality

In Wyoming, some schools refused to participate in an anti-bullying program promoting homosexuality. Read the full article here

Political asylum in the US for homeschooling German couple points to disturbing trends across the globe

Immigration Judge Lawrence O. Burman makes far reaching comment: “…homeschoolers are a particular social group that the German government is trying to suppress. This family has a well-founded fear of persecution …. Therefore, they are eligible for asylum.” Read full article here

Bishops reject "Gender Studies" course

A “Gender Studies” course promoted by the Ontario Ministry of Education has been rejected by the Catholic Bishops. See full article here

New Home for persecuted homeschooling German couple.

Germany is after homeschooling parents and their children. However, they might be able to find a new home in the US. A precedent setting ruling granted a German couple political asylum because of persecution in Germany for homeschooling their children. Click here for article.