The IAHE Blog
Definitions Matter
Does it matter that the term "homeschooling" is used by those who are not homeschooling in the traditional manner? Occasionally the IAHE sees conversations in social media that mention other forms of education where the term "homeschooling" is used. It is not...
Faith-based Homeschool Groups NEED SB 101 – RFRA
The Indiana Civil Rights Commission had involved itself in a Catholic homeschool group that was located in Fishers, Indiana, called Fishers Adolescent Catholic Enrichment Society (FACES). Â The case involved a squabble over a chicken dinner. Â You may read about the...
Public School Access and Testing Answers
IAHE frequently receives inquiries from homeschool families who have enrolled in the public school for a class and have questions about the attached strings. We asked our HSLDA attorney, Tj Schmidt, for clarification regarding these questions. Â He has given us...
A Brief Report on Homeschooling across Indiana
Indiana Homeschool Research Each year, IAHE provides elected officials information regarding home education. Â The 2015 report is available for viewing here: Indiana Summary Report 2015 - online
2015 Home School Day at the Capitol Recap
On February 25, 2015, Indiana homeschoolers had a large presence at the Indiana Statehouse. Legislators were able to see a well-organized, professional group of home educators and EACH representative or senator was given a packet about home education in Indiana,...
Some Thoughts on HR 5
IAHE received this note from attorney, Will Estrada, of HSLDA.  Reposted with permission. Friends, As you know, HSLDA is neutral on H.R. 5. You can see our article here.  HSLDA’s stated position is that the U.S. Department of Education should be closed, and all...
Homeschool Organization Welcomes Frustrated Parents
Indiana Makes News in the Washington Post After noticing that the Washington Post had picked up this story, IAHE felt compelled to speak about the benefits of home education. Â Join us at our IAHE 30th Annual Home Educators' Convention on March 27-28, 2015, in...
Indiana Home Education Week
2015 Indiana Home Education Week is a time to celebrate! Governor Pence has declared February 22-28, 2015, as Indiana Home Education Week. Â This is a week to celebrate and thank God for our freedom to teach our children in the manner that best suits their individual...
Religious Freedom Restoration Act
Home Education and the Religious Freedom Restoration Act A hearing will be held in the Senate Judiciary Committee on Monday, February 9, regarding SB 568.  SB 568 is authored by Senator Scott Schneider (R - Indianapolis).  It is the Religious Freedom Restoration Act...