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| Date: From: Subject: | 9/24/2002 5:12:29 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--September 24, 2002 |
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---------------------------------------------------------------------- From the HSLDA E-lert Service... ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== Topics for September 24, 2002 1. Homeschool Heartbeat: UN Convention on the Rights of the Child 2. New Mexico Prosecutor Targets Truants 3. Utah School District Keeps Homeschooler Out of College 4. Louisiana Officials Want to "Tighten Up" on Homeschools 5. A Friend In A Small-Town Texas Police Department Notice: ===================================================================== The school year has started and some of our Member Discounts might make it run a little smoother. This month, we would like to introduce a new company that is now giving HSLDA members a special discount on their services. Kidtest.com provides a variety of achievement tests for children from the early grades up through high school. For more information Kidtest.com and other Member Discounts visit: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=536 ===================================================================== 1. Homeschool Heartbeat: UN Convention on the Rights of the Child Have you ever wondered how the U.S. delegation to the U.N. operates? Find out as Chairman Michael Farris talks with a U.S. Delegation member on Home School Heartbeat. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=537 ...................................................................... 2. New Mexico Prosecutor Targets Truants District Attorney Kari Brandenburg has launched a campaign to "crack down" on truancy in Bernalillo County. It's as yet unclear where homeschoolers fall in Brandenburg's definition of "truant." Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=538 ...................................................................... 3. Utah School District Keeps Homeschooler Out of College The Jordan School District in Utah has hit a new low in the long running conflict between public schools and homeschoolers. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=539 ...................................................................... 4. Louisiana Officials Want to "Tighten Up" on Homeschools A Christian Home Educators Fellowship (CHEF) of Louisiana representative attended a meeting with state legislators expecting to offer constructive suggestions for improving Louisiana's truancy laws. Instead, she was told they intend to "tighten up" on homeschools. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=540 ...................................................................... 5. A Friend In A Small-Town Texas Police Department Chief of Police from Needville, Texas, himself a homeschool father, sticks up for persecuted homeschoolers. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=541 {{JoinAd}} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The HSLDA E-lert Service is a service of: Home School Legal Defense Association P.O. 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