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| Date: From: Subject: | 6/29/2004 5:09:16 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--June 29, 2004 |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -> Will your friends stand by you in trouble? They will if you're an HSLDA member and your homeschool is threatened. HSLDA is ready to stand by your side along with 75,000 other homeschool families. More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1105 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics for June 29, 2004 1. Breakthrough in Braintree 2. Political Involvement Can Make all the Difference 3. Personnel Means Policy in Vermont 4. Protecting Privacy in Ohio 5. Home School Heartbeat: Homeschooling in Canada 6. Generation Joshua: On-line Chats Plus: Homeschooling in the News ...................................................................... 1. Breakthrough in Braintree On May 11, 2004 HSLDA reported how Brendan Flask [not his real name] was not allowed to homeschool because his home education proposal "did not support a free and appropriate public education." Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1653 ...................................................................... 2. Political Involvement Can Make all the Difference Wyoming homeschoolers have been bracing themselves to face a legislative onslaught by Katherine Sessions, a female Democratic State Senator from southeast Wyoming. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1654 ...................................................................... 3. Personnel Means Policy in Vermont People who are familiar with bureaucracies have long observed that "personnel means policy." No matter what the official rules of a government institution may be, the people who apply those rules can make all the difference. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1655 ...................................................................... 4. Protecting Privacy in Ohio Ohio homeschoolers seem to know their rights better than the public school officials who try to supervise them. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1656 ...................................................................... 5. Generation Joshua: On-line Chats Generation Joshua provides a forum where Generation Joshua members can communicate directly with today's Christian leaders. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1658 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Jun. 29: Business Wire (Tennessee) Dollywood's Home School Day Set for Aug. 27; Special Activities, Craft Demonstrations Await Students http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1659 Jun. 29: South Bend Tribune (Michigan) 'Take It And Read It' http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1660 Jun. 26: The Times (Indiana) Home Is Where The School Is http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1661 Jun. 26: Winston-Salem Journal (North Carolina) CHOICE: Black Family Sees Value of Homeschool http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1662 Jun. 25: The Leaf-Chronicle (Tennessee) Family Building Bonds by Building Playground http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1663 Jun. 24: The Advocate (Connecticut) Homeschoolers Take a Bow in Own Theater Production http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1664 FEATURED HSLDA PerX - Practical Homeschooling ====================================================================== Receive a 25% discount from this leading national magazine published by Bill & Mary Pride. 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