there is no U.S. constitutional right of parents to direct the education and upbringing of their children.Read more here.
The nation's charter document is "not a perfect Constitution," and many "important rights are not contained there," Scalia told an auditorium of first-year law students at Georgetown University Law Center here.
"For example, my right to raise my children the way I want," he said. "To teach them what I want them taught, not what Big Brother says. That is not there."
..."The notion that everything you care a lot about has to be in the Constitution is a very dangerous notion," Scalia continued. "Because it begins with stuff we all agree upon. 'Oh, sure, we ought to be able to educate our children the way we want.'
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Saturday, November 21, 2015
Do homeschooling parents have only the Left to fear?
Apparently not. No less a man of the right than Antonin Scalia recently expressed his view that
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