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| Date: From: Subject: | 9/9/2003 4:52:23 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--September 9, 2003 |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== Topics for September 9, 2003 1. Breakthrough for Homeschoolers Enlisting in the Military 2. HSLDA Defends Pennsylvania Family 3. Iowa Virtual School Program Hits Speed Bump 4. HSLDA sends letter to Governor O'Bannon 5. White House Reopens to All Visitors 6. Home School Heartbeat: Canada's Corporal Punishment Case Plus: Homeschooling in the News ===================================================================== 1. Breakthrough for Homeschoolers Enlisting in the Military Good news for homeschoolers who want to enlist in the Navy, Marines, Army, or Airforce! Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1069 ...................................................................... 2. HSLDA Defends Pennsylvania Family PA official creates additional burdens for homeschool family Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1070 ...................................................................... 3. Iowa Virtual School Program Hits Speed Bump It's that time of year. Back-to-school season, when parents scramble to supply their children with all the latest school accessories. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1071 ...................................................................... 4. HSLDA sends letter to Governor O'Bannon HSLDA requests clarification on the future treatment of homeschoolers under Indiana's new plans for public education. At the time this e-mail was sent Governor O'Bannon was in critical condition after collasping in a Chicago hotel room. Our prayers go out to him and his family. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1072 ...................................................................... 5. White House Reopens to All Visitors The White House will begin offering tours to the public Sept. 16; but visitors must make reservations through their members of Congress instead of waiting in first-come, first-served lines. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1073 ...................................................................... HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Sep. 9: timesunion.com (New York) Report Says Schools Are Unfair to America http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1075 Sep. 9: The State (South Carolina) Homeschoolers Flock to Zoo Class http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1076 Sep. 6: North Adams Transcript (Alaska) Homeschool Event Features Science http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1077 Sep. 6: The Washington Times (District of Columbia) House Approves Vouchers for D.C. http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1078 Sep. 5: The North Shore Sunday (Massachusetts) How It Works http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1079 Sep. 5: The Washington Times (District of Columbia) 1996 Marriage Act Called Vulnerable http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1080 Sep. 4: Chatanoogan.com (Tennessee) Dollywood Readies for 6th Annual Homeschool Day http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1081 Sep. 3: Aberdeen News (South Dakota) Board Wonders If Homeschool Law Conflicts With Attendance Law http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1082 FEATURED MEMBER DISCOUNT ===================================================================== HSLDA members can get a discount of 5% on leisure rentals and up to 20% for business rentals from National Car Rental, who pride themselves on a quick, convenient rental process with friendly service and competitive prices. For more information visit: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=623 ===================================================================== CELEBRATING 20 YEARS OF SERVICE ===================================================================== To celebrate our 20 years of service to the homeschool community we are giving away 20 free one year memberships with HSLDA. Just use our online form to tell us why you are an HSLDA member to qualify. Congratulations to this week's winner: Kelli Bucklin of Searsport, Maine http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=911 ===================================================================== {{JoinAd}} ---------------------------------------------------------------------- The HSLDA E-lert Service is a service of: Home School Legal Defense Association P.O. 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