STATE LAWMAKERS ARE CONSIDERING SEVERAL BILLS TO HELP PEOPLE WHO HOME SCHOOL THEIR CHILDREN.
THE PLANS WOULD GIVE MONEY IN THE FORM OF DIRECT AID OR TAX CREDITS TO HOMESCHOOLERS.
GOVERNOR CRAIG BENSON’S PROPOSED BUDGET GAVE THE IDEA A BOOST BY SETTING ASIDE 2-MILLION DOLLARS FOR THAT PURPOSE.
BUT IF ELECTED LEADERS ARE EAGER TO HELP, HOMESCHOOLERS THEMSELVES HAVE MIXED REACTIONS.
NHPR’S TRISH ANDERTON REPORTS.