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Virginia is Only State Where Children Aren’t Required to Get an Education

Virginia is the only state that allows families to avoid government intrusion once they are given permission to opt out of public school for religious reasons, according to a report from the University of Virginia’s School of Law.

Virginia is the only state that allows families to avoid government intrusion once they are given permission to opt out of public school for religious reasons, according to a report from the University of Virginia’s School of Law.

Caroline Cournoyer is GOVERNING's senior web editor.