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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Safranek says this argument ignores school rules, which allow enrolled students never to set foot on campus. (They can take classes at community colleges if they wish.) He suspects the rules are really motivated by bias against home schooling, and he takes offense at the notion that his clients would...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outside, Wanting In | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

That home schoolers have begun a debate about the nature of a school community is a little strange. For years they simply withdrew kids from the broader community often because they felt its schools had become antireligious. They fought bitter battles for the right to change old compulsory-education laws...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outside, Wanting In | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

The home-school movement has reached beyond the odd coalition of religious conservatives and countercultural libertarians who started it. Now the top reason parents give for home schooling is dissatisfaction with public schools, where guns, drugs, and peer pressure leave them feeling vulnerable. This new generation of home-schooling families...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Outside, Wanting In | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

The Rev. Eugene F. Rivers III, pastor of Boston's Azusa Christian Community church, is my kind of preacher: a former gang member with a Harvard education who has devoted himself to keeping ghetto kids out of trouble. He also believes it's his Christian duty to verbally slap the...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Silence Is a Sin | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

Now the 49-year-old minister is at it again, blasting most of what passes for black leadership nowadays for failing to speak up about the AIDS epidemic in Africa. As Rivers inquired earlier this month in an open letter to African-American thinkers, clergymen and politicians, "What verdict will...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: When Silence Is a Sin | 12/27/1999 | See Source »

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