Updated: February 2009
U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child

HSLDA has opposed the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child because it would strip parents of much of their authority to educate, train, and nurture their children according to the dictates of their conscience.

For more information on UN treaties or activities see the resources listed on this page.

Articles

English Home Education: Already In Proper Balance 7/14/2009

UNCRC Applied in England to Justify Ending Homeschooling 6/16/2009

Ten Things You Need to Know About the U.N. Convention on the Rights of the Child 1/24/2009

Protecting Parental Rights: Why It Should Be a Priority 9/28/2006

Home School Court Report
A Deeper Understanding of the Threat of International Law November/December 2007

Advocates Prepare for Ratification of Child’s Rights Treaty September/October 2007

The Onslaught of International Law November/December 2006