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Brazilian Mother Faces Court Over Homeschooling Amid Growing Debate on Parental Rights
by Worthy News Washington D.C. Bureau Staff(Worthy News) – A high-profile legal case with potentially far-reaching consequences for parental rights in Brazil is unfolding this week, as a state court in Santa Catarina hears oral arguments in the case of Regiane Cichelero, a Christian mother facing prosecution for homeschooling her 12-year-old son.Cichelero began homeschooling in 2020 during pandemic-related school closures and continued even after in-person classes resumed in 2021. Her deci