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A 37-year-old woman has admitted that she — not her twin sister — was driving when her SUV struck an Amish buggy in southeastern Minnesota nearly two years ago and killed two of the four children ...
In response, several parents sued, arguing that exposing their children to the books threatened their right to raise their ...
STIFLED by the strict rules that had her sneaking around, one woman escaped her Amish community at 17 – and has since spilled the beans on what her ultra-conservative upbringing was really ...
At a hearing in Oakland County Circuit Court on Tuesday afternoon, Timothy Daugherty was sentenced to 10-15 years incarceration for six counts of second-degree criminal sexual conduct that happened at ...
Author Amish Tripathi supports PM Modi's use of Hindi, criticizing English-speaking bias. He urges Indians to take pride in their native languages.
When a sheltered Amish teenager leaves her insular community to attend a modern public high school, she must navigate the ...
The effect of this opinion will be to alert government agencies that parents’ constitutional rights to direct the religious ...
In Mahmoud v. Taylor, the Supreme Court sided June 27 with a group of Maryland parents who said they wanted to opt their ...
The Old Order Amish of southern Monroe and northern Vernon County have established 25 one-room schools to educate their children grades one to eight. By age 14, the young graduates ...
The Supreme Court sided in a Friday ruling with a group of Maryland parents seeking to opt their children out of school ...
Ohio and Pennsylvania are home to 179,000 Amish, all of whom are expected after the eighth grade to end their formal studies to help the community.