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flag An 11-year-old girl's death in Connecticut sparks debate over homeschooling oversight and child welfare system failures.

flag The death of 11-year-old Jacqueline "Mimi" Torres-García, whose body was found in New Britain on October 8, 2025, has intensified calls for tighter homeschooling oversight in Connecticut. flag Though she was still enrolled in public school at the time of her death in June 2024, her case has sparked debate over child welfare failures, with advocates pushing for mandatory in-person checks and better interagency coordination. flag While some lawmakers support new regulations, others caution against targeting homeschooling, stressing that systemic shortcomings in the Department of Children and Families were the root issue.

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