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Homeschoolers seek U.S. asylum

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Homeschooling is so important to Uwe Romeike that the classically trained pianist sold his beloved grand pianos to pay for moving his wife and five children from Germany to the Smoky Mountain foothills of Tennessee.

1 comments | Tags: tennessee immigration germany | Topic: Homeschooling BAD >_<

#1 by nitajo posted ago +0 apples bad good
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Lutz Gorgens, German consul general for the Southeast U.S., said he’s not familiar with the Romeikes’ specific situation but believes the claim of persecution is "far-fetched.” He added that most Germans believe "only schools properly can ensure the desired level of excellent education.”  
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