Brazilian Parents Sentenced to Prison for Homeschooling Children Amid Religious Freedom Concerns

by Emmitt Barry, Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Chief(Worthy News) – A Brazilian court has sentenced a mother and father to 50 days in prison for homeschooling their two daughters, a landmark ruling that has intensified concerns over parental rights, religious freedom, and the growing power of the state over family life.Audato and Ieda Denardi, of São Paulo, were convicted of “intellectual neglect” after choosing to educate their daughters, Alice, 15, and Lorena, 11, at home. The famil