Saturday, March 14, 2009

Divorce Judge Grants Time for Suggestions

The parents have until Sunday to propose changes to custody order

Keung Hui of the News & Observer continues his series of reports on the Wake Co. divorce case where the homeschooled children may be ordered to enroll in public school next year.

RALEIGH -- A Wake County judge has given both parties in a highly publicized divorce case until Sunday to propose changes to his plan to require three North Raleigh children to leave home schooling in favor of public schools.

In a message sent Friday, Wake District Court Judge Ned Mangum told Venessa and Thomas Mills that they can suggest things they want to add to the temporary child custody order that he'll be writing.

While Thomas Mills has asked that the children be sent to public schools, his wife said she'll continue to ask that she be allowed to home school them.

"The only thing I can do at this point is voice my objections to the judge," Venessa Mills said. "I highly doubt he's going to look at my objections." ...



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