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| Date: From: Subject: | 6/2/2004 5:35:30 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--XXDATEXX |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -> For as little as 27 cents a day... There's not much you can get for 27 cents a day. Why not put your money toward peace of mind for yourself and your family? More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1110 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics for June 2, 2004 1. Homeschoolers Fight Discrimination 2. Washington Times Op-ed--Socialization in High School Oversold 3. Privacy Wins in Virginia 4. Truancy Investigation Dropped in Oklahoma City 5. Mother-in-Law's Complaint Leads to Criminal Summons 6. Home School Heartbeat: What is Mentoring? Plus: Homeschooling in the News {{AD:WUAd}} ...................................................................... 1. Homeschoolers Fight Discrimination South Dakota Education Secretary Rick Melmer and the South Dakota Board of Regents are teaming up to advance a discriminatory scholarship plan that bristles with hostility to homeschooling. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1594 ...................................................................... 2. Washington Times Op-ed--Socialization in High School Oversold Every parent wants his or her child to grow up to be a mature, responsible adult. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1595 ...................................................................... 3. Privacy Wins in Virginia Last fall, HSLDA began a campaign to convince school systems to stop asking for social security numbers on their notice of intent forms. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1596 ...................................................................... 4. Truancy Investigation Dropped in Oklahoma City Truant officer Rayna Ross sent a letter to a member family in Oklahoma City telling them she had reason to believe that the family's son was not in school. She told the family to call her, and threatened to refer their case to a prosecutor if they did not. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1597 ...................................................................... 5. Mother-in-Law's Complaint Leads to Criminal Summons Although many homeschool families have relatives who are suspicious of homeschooling, it is relatively uncommon for a relative's complaint to end in a criminal summons, as recently happened to a member family in Western Virginia. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1598 ...................................................................... 6. Home School Heartbeat: What is Mentoring? Mentoring guides your child from youth to adulthood. Inge Cannon offers counsel and encouragement for the process. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1599 ...................................................................... HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Jun 2: The American News (South Dakota) Fix Oversight For Home Schoolers http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1600 Jun 1: WorldNow (Arizona) Law Would Allow Homeschoolers Equal Admission Guarantees http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1601 Jun 1: East Valley Tribune (Arizona) Homeschoolers Also Celebrate http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1602 May 30: Newsday (New Jersey) Parents Challenge Restrictions On Homeschooling http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1603 May 30: CBS Broadcasting (New Jersey) Parents Challenge Home Schooling Restrictions http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1604 May 27: The Fort Morgan Times (Colorado) Homeschool Net Hosts Meet http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1605 May 27: This Week (Ohio) Local Homeschooler Wins Top Prize http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1606 May 27: The Island Packet (South Carolina) Area Homeschool Students Attain Graduation Goals http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1607 May 26: Bellefontaine Examiner (Ohio) Perf-ACT http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1608 May 25: Bucks County Courier Times (Pennsylvania) Parents Rally in Trenton http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1609 FEATURED HSLDA PerX - Liberty Mutual ====================================================================== Receive up to 10% on auto and home insurance. 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