"'I had always been sort of resigned to the fact that I was gonna have to miss out on athletics in high school, but then when we found out about NCA, we were like, 'Oh, my gosh, this is great. Now I can actually play,' ' said Brandon.

According to the National Christian Home School Athletic Association, organized sports teams for home-schooled children have been steadily growing since the early 1990's. Today, all told, there are an estimated 3,000 sports teams."

The Internal Revenue Service is auditing the nation's largest teachers union – one that works energetically to elect candidates, lobbies the Congress on legislation, but files tax returns reporting zero political expenditures from member dues.

the NEA is spearheading the drive for total government control over all education. The reason it does so is because government empowers the NEA.