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| Date: From: Subject: | 11/19/2003 4:21:35 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--November 19, 2003 |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== {{JoinAd}} Topics for November 19, 2003 1. HSLDA Answers New York Times Editorial 2. Doctor Causes Homeschool Family Trauma By Notifying Social Workers 3. HSLDA Hosts Press Conference in U.S. Capitol 4. Ohio Department of Education Provides Clarification on PSEO 5. Home School Heartbeat: Myth of the Perfect Homeschool Mom Plus: Homeschooling in the News ::: NEW PROGRAM ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: Clicks for Homeschooling Support Homeschooling When You Shop Online Shop your favorite online retailers using our special links to raise money to support homeschooling. Find out how: http://www.hslda.org/clicks4hs/default.asp ::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::::: ...................................................................... 1. HSLDA Answers New York Times Editorial NYT criticizes lax regulation of homeschool families and links homeschooling with child abuse. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1191 ...................................................................... 2. Doctor Causes Homeschool Family Trauma By Notifying Social Workers The M family of Frederick, Colorado, were successfully homeschooling their eight year old son. However, one afternoon, their son collided with another child on a playground, and fell on the corner of a "fort," injuring himself. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1192 ...................................................................... 3. HSLDA Hosts Press Conference in U.S. Capitol Flanked by Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist, and Senators Lindsey Graham, Rick Santorum, and Norm Coleman, and a dozen tired but enthusiastic young people, HSLDA hosted a 1:30am press conference in the United States Capitol. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1193 ...................................................................... 4. Ohio Department of Education Provides Clarification on PSEO Many homeschoolers in the Buckeye State are unaware that Ohio has two options for educating a child at home. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1194 ...................................................................... 5. Home School Heartbeat: Myth of the Perfect Homeschool Mom I can never measure up to these standards! If you've felt discouraged, tune in as Chairman Michael Farris talks about the myth of the perfect homeschooling mom, on Home School Heartbeat. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1195 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Nov. 17: MaineToday.com (Maine) More Central Maine Families Choosing to School at Home http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1196 Nov. 16: The Time-Picayune (New Orleans) Homeschooled Swimmer Left High and Dry by Rules http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1197 Nov. 13: Lansing State Journal (Michigan) Home schooler considers offer from Michigan http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1198 Nov. 13: WAFF 48 (Alabama) Home School Versus Home Room: The Education Debate http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1199 FEATURED MEMBER DISCOUNT ===================================================================== GHI Telecom Services/PowerNet Global: Receive up to 80% off your current long distance plan, with rates at 4.5 cents per minute. No contracts, no obligations, no hidden charges or hassles! 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