In addition to the 33 percent that ob- jected to the unavailability of religious instruction, 30 percent felt their public school had a poor learning en- vironment, 14 percent objected to what the school taught, 11 percent felt their children were n’t being challenged at school, and 9 percent cited morality is- sues ( USDOE, 2005b ).
Clearly, “home schooling is… the bellwether for a mushrooming disaffection with the [US] public educa- tion system” (Kay, 2001).
As an American home schooling parent once commented, “not every home schooler is part of a middle-class Christian Republican family.
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Die Bildung zuhause ist eindeutig …as Signal einer grassierenden Unzufriedenheit mit dem staatlichen Schulsystem [der USA]” (Kay, 2001).
Wie ein amerikanischer Vater kommentierte:
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The Chair of the Council of the Evangelical Church in Germany (EKD), Nikolaus Schneider, has urged that the results of the European elections be addressed seriously and action taken to counter the apparent disaffection experienced by some citizens towards the European Union.
"This action cannot be through promoting undifferentiated pro-European sentiment or, alternatively, a strategy of regarding Euro-sceptics as all the same or even marginalizing them.
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Der Vorsitzende des Rates der Evangelischen Kirche in Deutschland (EKD), Nikolaus Schneider, hat dazu aufgerufen, das Ergebnis der Europawahlen ernst zu nehmen und der offensichtlichen Entfremdung eines Teils der Bürgerinnen und Bürger von der Europäischen Union zu begegnen.
„Nicht durch undifferenziertes Europapathos oder eine Strategie der Pauschalierung und Ausgrenzung als Europagegner.
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