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Homeschool hurdle

By Sabrina Garone
Published April 15, 2026 at 4:31 PM EDT
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Jennifer Osgood, center, teaches her son, Noah, 12, while reviewing school work at their home.
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Jennifer Osgood, center, teaches her son, Noah, 12, while reviewing school work at their home.

Connecticut lawmakers back down on part of a measure that would have added more oversight on homeschooling. But first, the Connecticut senate passes a controversial immigration bill. New York lawmakers clash with the governor on a proposal to lower car insurance rates. Transportation officials want your opinion on one of their future plans. Plus, the latest from WSHU’s Good at Heart.

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Sabrina Garone
Sabrina is host and producer of WSHU’s daily podcast After All Things. She also produces the climate podcast Higher Ground and other long-form news and music programs at the station. Sabrina spent two years as a WSHU fellow, working as a reporter and assisting with production of The Full Story.
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