Sentences with phrase «over the education of one's children»

People sometimes think that I'm a radical because of my preference for parental control over the education of their children.

A necessary consideration is that in Canon Law it is parents who are given all the rights over the education of children and not the state, not even bishops whose role is the very limited one of providing Catholic schools where they do not exist and inspecting and regulating them.

«I do not believe that we should be returning to the Dickensian world where the needs of industry and commerce take precedent over the education of children,» Gibb said.

It seeks a constitutional amendment to give parents exclusive control over the education of their children — and protect it from the United Nations!

Now the homeschoolers were a growing number of average parents, whose countercultural commitments were of the conservative and not the leftist sort, whose numbers might well increase and their influence grow stronger, particularly if the establishment lost its control over the education of children, which happened to be its primary way of reducing parental influence in, to borrow a famous phrase from my youth, the battle for their hearts and minds.

Some critics believe that the federal government has no constitutional authority in the education arena, and that federal involvement erodes state and local control over education of their children.

Entitled «Public schools: Race to the Top,» SB 54 created two mechanisms for parents to exert greater control over the education of their children.

They say if passed, the legislation would strip away their rights and give the federal government too much control over the education of their children.