Doug Phillips

Homeschool leader disavows ‘patriarchy’

“[W]ith these recent scandals in view, we think it is now time to speak out,” wrote Farris, currently chairman of HSLDA, on the organization’s website. “[T]heir teachings continue to threaten the freedom and integrity of the homeschooling movement. … Frankly, we should have spoken up sooner.”

“I have stepped down from the office of president at Vision Forum Ministries and have discontinued my speaking responsibilities… There has been serious sin in my life for which God has graciously brought me to repentance.” Statement of Resignation