Parents and Education in Europe and the U.S.

William Duncan’s new white paper is available at the Southerland Institute.  The paper is summarized as follows:

Recent actions aimed at curtailing parents’ rights to direct their children’s education in Germany have underscored the dramatic difference between the liberty parents are accorded in some parts of Europe and that protected in the United States. This article describes that difference but also warns that the United States is seeing significant challenges to the historic liberty of parents.