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| Date: From: Subject: | 11/26/2002 1:52:59 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--November 26, 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 November 26, 2002 1. Illinois Superintendent Scales Back Tactics on HSLDA Members 2. President Proclaims National Family Week 3. HSLDA Meets with State Department 4. Lessons Planned: Black Families Boost Ranks of Homeschoolers 5. Massachusetts Superintendent in Need of Education 6. Kentucky Truant Officers Endorse "Best Practices" 7. Home School Hearbeat: Overcoming Clutter and Chaos A N N O U N C E M E N T ===================================================================== Home School Foundation Now Offers HSLDA Gift Certificates Christmas is coming. Why not give a gift that will last all year? http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=589 ===================================================================== 1. Illinois Superintendent Scales Back Tactics on HSLDA Members On November 14, Illinois regional superintendent Bruce Dennison stated that he would no longer insist on unconstitutional home visits for HSLDA member families in his school district. Dennison also agreed to consider discontinuing the pre-trial hearings for homeschoolers. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=590 ...................................................................... 2. President Proclaims National Family Week Recognizing that "strong families play a critical role in developing the character of our Nation," President Bush has declared this week "National Family Week." Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=591 ...................................................................... 3. HSLDA Meets with State Department Homeschooling is becoming an increasingly popular option for State Department personnel stationed abroad. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=592 ...................................................................... 4. Lessons Planned: Black Families Boost Ranks of Homeschoolers The Richmond Times Dispatch (Virginia) reports on the rise of homeschooling in the African-American community. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=593 ...................................................................... 5. Massachusetts Superintendent in Need of Education Considering the overwhelming success of homeschooling over the years, it is sometimes difficult to believe that there are still people who are adamantly opposed to it. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=594 ...................................................................... 6. Kentucky Truant Officers Endorse "Best Practices" Homeschoolers meet with the Kentucky Directors of Pupil Personnel board to review the relationship between homeschoolers and truant officers in Kentucky. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=595 ...................................................................... 7. Home School Hearbeat: Overcoming Clutter and Chaos Life gets extremely busy at times no matter who you are. For homeschooling moms, it often seems that there's never enough time in the day to get everything done. Join us this week as author and homeschool mom, Christine Field, shares her advice. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=596 {{JoinAd}} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The HSLDA E-lert Service is a service of: Home School Legal Defense Association P.O. 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