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Lawmakers advance bill focusing on homeschooling rules

Under the proposed legislation, parents who home school their children would have to prove their kids are getting an equivalent education to public school students.

John Craven

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Rose Shannon

Mar 18, 2026, 4:50 PM

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Lawmakers advanced controversial new regulations for homeschooling Wednesday, despite objections.

Under the proposed legislation, parents who home school their children would have to prove their kids are getting an equivalent education to public school students.

RELATED: Hundreds protest homeschooling and vaccine changes at CT Capitol

Following a lengthy debate, the General Assembly's Education Committee sent the proposal to the full Connecticut House of Representatives.


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