Indiana (R) government issues threats to children [View all]
Indiana issues threats to parents and children in Indiana who attempt to "opt out" of mandatory testing.
Tells them it will send them to jail if they refuse to allow student testing.
"Parents should be reminded of Indianas Compulsory School Attendance Laws, Ind. Code 20-33-2. Specifically, section 28 of the compulsory school attendance chapter provides that it is unlawful for a parent to fail, neglect, or refuse to send the parents child to school for the full term, and section 27 of the statute provides that it is unlawful for a parent to fail to ensure that his/her student attends school as required under the compulsory school attendance chapter and establishes the process of initiating an action against a parent for violation. Finally, section 44 provides that violation of the compulsory school attendance chapter is a Class B Misdemeanor. Any absence by a student on scheduled testing dates for the purpose of avoiding testing constitutes an unexcused absence and may constitute a violation of the compulsory school attendance laws. "
Read more about the (R) threats and intimidation in Indiana here:
http://unitedoptout.com/uncategorized/response-to-indiana-doe-scare-tactics/