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In re Franz

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York

Decided January 24, 1977PublishedCited by 13 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtCohalan, J.

The appellant, Barbara Franz, a widow, is the mother of three children of compulsory school attendance age. Because the youngest child John, then aged six and one-half years, was not doing well in reading and arithmetic at public school, she kept him at home with the avowed intention of teaching him herself, in seeming defiance of the provisions of article 65 of the Education Law.

A month or two later she also removed Peter and Susan, then aged 11 and 13, respectively, from school. Peter was *426removed for no stated reason, but Susan was indulged by her mother when she discontinued attending…

2Cases cited11 opinions

  1. Wisconsin v. YoderSupreme Court of the United States · 1972
  2. Meyer v. NebraskaSupreme Court of the United States · 1923
  3. Pierce v. Society of SistersSupreme Court of the United States · 1925
  4. Jacobson v. MassachusettsSupreme Court of the United States · 1905
  5. Ginsberg v. New YorkSupreme Court of the United States · 1968

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