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| − | Homeschool groups and families, in order to facilitate cooperation, develop networks, create opportunities, enrich learning, defend against conflict, improve quality, and expand the special experience of [[homeschooling]], hereby agree to the following Constitution: | + | Homeschool groups and families, in order to enrich learning, expand the special experience of [[homeschooling]], improve quality, create opportunities, develop networks, facilitate cooperation, and defend against conflict, hereby agree to the following Constitution: |
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| | '''Article I: Religion and Behavior.''' | | '''Article I: Religion and Behavior.''' |
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| − | : Section One: There shall be no religious test for student participation, but a voluntary Christian prayer shall be used at the beginning of classroom instruction. | + | : Section One: There shall be no religious test for student participation, but a voluntary Christian prayer shall be led at the beginning of classroom instruction. |
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| − | : Section Two: There shall be no censorship of the [[Ten Commandments]], "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance, or similar recognition of our Judaeo-Christian heritage. | + | : Section Two: There shall be no censorship of the [[Ten Commandments]], "under God" from the Pledge of Allegiance, or similar recognition of our Judeo-Christian heritage. |
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| | : Section Three: God-honoring behavior shall be required at all activities. | | : Section Three: God-honoring behavior shall be required at all activities. |
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| | '''Article II: Curriculum.''' | | '''Article II: Curriculum.''' |
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| − | : Section One: Instruction, textbook materials and assignments shall be free of [[liberal bias]]. | + | : Section One: Instruction, textbook materials and assignments shall be free from [[liberal bias]]. |
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| | : Section Two: Instruction shall include teachings in history, government, writing and (if possible) economics. | | : Section Two: Instruction shall include teachings in history, government, writing and (if possible) economics. |
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| | : Section Four: Instruction and discussions in all subjects shall be only in English (except for courses teaching foreign languages). | | : Section Four: Instruction and discussions in all subjects shall be only in English (except for courses teaching foreign languages). |
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| − | : Section Five: Friendly competition shall be encouraged to motivate students. | + | : Section Five: Friendly competition, and the awarding of honors, shall be encouraged to motivate students. |
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| | '''Article III: College and Culture.''' | | '''Article III: College and Culture.''' |
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| | : Section One: Students shall receive preparation and guidance to excel academically at college. | | : Section One: Students shall receive preparation and guidance to excel academically at college. |
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| − | : Section Two: Information about the nature and extent of liberal bias at many colleges shall be made available to the college-bound students. | + | : Section Two: Information about the nature and extent of liberal bias at many colleges shall be made available to college-bound students. |
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| | : Section Three: Students shall be prepared to handle and reject the increasingly [[atheistic]] culture, and the harm it causes. | | : Section Three: Students shall be prepared to handle and reject the increasingly [[atheistic]] culture, and the harm it causes. |