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Shanxi Omoniyi

Shanxi Omoniyi is a staff writer for The Heartlander. She also serves as Online Content Director at Midwest Parent Educators (MPE), a nonprofit organization serving thousands of homeschool families…

Homeschools
School safety, drug concerns driving more Colorado families to homeschool

Even after school lockdowns from the COVID-19 pandemic, a substantial number of Colorado parents are choosing to homeschool instead of returning to public education. “The number of Colorado… Read More

July 23, 2025
Government
New Jersey’s legislative efforts to regulate homeschooling raise concerns over educational freedoms

The New Jersey Legislature is considering two bills by Democrat lawmakers to “heavily regulate homeschooling and restrict parents’ and students’ educational freedom,” warns a Reason… Read More

July 22, 2025
Public Education
West Virginia school boards drawing criticism over ‘old, antiquated model’ of decision-making

An increasing number of school boards in West Virginia “are not fulfilling their [constitutional] responsibility” to provide a free and effective public education, according to a recent news commentary. Read More

July 21, 2025
Government
Montana homeschoolers applaud new law streamlining process, removing previous regulations

Homeschoolers in Montana are celebrating the passage of recent legislation removing previous requirements and recognizing homeschooling as its own educational option. “The most important thing it does, it… Read More

July 21, 2025
Public Education
Nearly $2 million in taxpayer funding lost in phishing scam targeting Nebraska school district

A Nebraska school district is working to recover $1.8 million lost in a sophisticated phishing scam, Gray’s KSNB news station reports. “We are committed… Read More

July 17, 2025