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As the Romeike's, the Erz family are also from Baden Württemberg. Irene though was born in Canada; and this family mean to remain in Germany and stand up for their right to choose the most appropriate method of education for their own children.
Click on the screenshot to take you to the full article on the BBC News website.
Comment feed for this postHere is a more balanced article, than in German media, about the Romeike family, their homeschooling in Germany, and their asylum in the United States.
(Click the image to link you through to the original article).
As per usual folks, please click through to the original German articles.
(Should anyone wish to translate any of them, we can put them here so others can 'study' them)
In Deutschland regieren wieder Hitlers Nazis mit Hilfe der Stasis.
The Romeike's celebrated the granting of their Asylum application with an ice cream!
Click on the image to take you to the Time site and original article.
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For those new to the situation in Germany: home educating is (perceived as) illegal.
The common citation for forced school attendance is to protect against parallel societies.
Educating Germany discusses arguments for (and against) legalising home education in Germany.
We report on human rights violations; provide translations of media articles, interviews, court hearings and personal stories into English; and suggest practical ways people, internationally, can lobby for change and support those who long for freedom of education.
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