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| Date: From: Subject: | 10/1/2002 10:21:56 AM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--October 1, 2002 |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== Topics for October 1, 2002 1. New York CPS Hassles Its Heroes 2. Homeschool Heartbeat: Homeschool Grads in the Workforce 3. Homeschooling and Jury Duty 4. Alaska School Board Vote Shows Need for Constant Vigilance 5. Virginia County Opens PSAT to Homeschoolers Notice: ===================================================================== Updated for the 2002 - 2003 School Year! Home Schooling in the United States: A Legal Analysis by Christopher J. Klicka This annually updated 120+ page analysis of the home schooling legal atmosphere in all 50 states is written in an understandable outline format. Each page is devoted to one particular state and describes the pertinent laws, regulations, and major cases affecting home instruction. You can purchase this excellent tool for support group leaders, lobbyists, and military families on HSLDA's web site at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=542 ===================================================================== 1. New York CPS Hassles Its Heroes America has just finished a solemn observance of September 11, but New York City spent the weekend threatening one of its firefighters with Child Protective Services. http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=543 ...................................................................... 2. Homeschool Heartbeat: Homeschool Grads in the Workforce The good news is that homeschoolers who have made it into the working world are getting high marks from their employers. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=544 ...................................................................... 3. Homeschooling and Jury Duty One of the recurring questions posed to HSLDA is whether parents teaching their children at home are required to serve as jurors. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=545 ...................................................................... 4. Alaska School Board Vote Shows Need for Constant Vigilance In a recent meeting, the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District school board voted in favor of more state regulations on homeschooling. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=546 ...................................................................... 5. Virginia County Opens PSAT to Homeschoolers HSLDA recently intervened on behalf of homeschoolers in Loudoun County, Virginia, who were denied their right to take the Preliminary Scholastic Aptitude Test (PSAT) through the public schools Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=547 {{JoinAd}} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The HSLDA E-lert Service is a service of: Home School Legal Defense Association P.O. Box 3000 Purcellville, Virginia 20134 Phone: (540) 338-5600 Fax: (540) 338-2733 E-mail: info@hslda.org Web: http://www.hslda.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- How To Subscribe: - Subscribe to the HSLDA E-lert Service at our website: https://secure.hslda.org/hslda/elert/account.asp?Process=Subscribe - Or send an e-mail with name and complete mailing address to: subscribe@hslda.org ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Subscription Information: - You subscribed to the HSLDA E-lert Service as: {{Email}} - To unsubscribe from the HSLDA E-lert Service send an e-mail from the e-mail address you want to unsubscribe to: unsubscribe@hslda.org - To change your e-mail address or make other changes to your subscription, visit the HSLDA E-lert Service account web page at: https://secure.hslda.org/hslda/elert/account.asp ---------------------------------------------------------------------- POSTMASTERS: This message is being sent to the most recent address we have for our subscribers. If this is an invalid e-mail address or you have other problems, please reply to webmaster@hslda.org. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- DISCLAIMER: This is considered a private and confidential message from HSLDA to its bonafide HSLDA E-lert Service subscribers. HSLDA cannot attest to the authenticity of copies posted, forwarded, or sent by any party other than HSLDA. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- NOTE: Please do not reply or otherwise use this e-mail address; hslda@hslda.org is for broadcast purposes only and is not intended to receive incoming messages. We cannot reply to any e-mail sent to this address. If you have comments or questions, please send e-mail to info@hslda.org or call HSLDA at 540-338-5600. HSLDA members can also e-mail staff directly through the Members website at http://members.hslda.org/contact.asp. Thank you for your cooperation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- | |
