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| Date: From: Subject: | 2/11/2004 5:41:54 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--February 11, 2004 |
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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 February 11, 2004 1. Preserve the Institution of Marriage 2. NCAA Eliminates Waiver Process for Homeschoolers 3. Virtual Academy: A Trojan Horse 4. Two Victories for Homeschoolers 5. Home School Heartbeat: Studying Science at Home Plus: Homeschooling in the News ...................................................................... 1. Preserve the Institution of Marriage Congress will soon be deciding on the right text for a constitutional amendment setting forth that marriage must be between a man and a woman. It is critical that we get this text right. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1318 ...................................................................... 2. NCAA Eliminates Waiver Process for Homeschoolers Good news for homeschoolers who want to receive National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) scholarships and participate in college sports! Homeschoolers have finally been recognized as high school graduates by the NCAA. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1319 ...................................................................... 3. Virtual Academy: A Trojan Horse Wisconsin - The annual pressure to persuade homeschoolers to join the government virtual charter program has begun. Once again, we give you the following information to warn you of the risks involved in changing your homeschool from a private homeschool to a government homeschool. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1320 ...................................................................... 4. Two Victories for Homeschoolers Virginia - Bills to level the playing field for homeschoolers pass in the House of Delegates. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1321 ...................................................................... 5. Home School Heartbeat: Studying Science at Home Put the fun back in science by studying it the old-fashioned way--at home! Mike Farris guides you from teaching science to your youngest children to making sure your high schoolers have the science credits to get into college. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1322 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Feb. 9: NBC17.com (North Carolina) Many Parents Turn To Homeschooling For Kids http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1323 Feb. 9: News 10 Now (New York) Homeschooled students display scientific talent at the MOST http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1324 Feb. 9: The Clarion-Ledger (Mississippi) Bill seeks public-school option for homeschooled students http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1325 Feb. 9: AgapePress Groups Hope Bush Puts Action Behind Verbal Commitment to Defend Marriage http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1326 Feb. 6: The Daily Mississippian (Mississippi) UM treats all applicants similar http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?ID=1327 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. 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