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| Date: From: Subject: | 8/31/2004 7:49:40 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--August 31, 2004 |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -> Can you call your attorney at 2 a.m. on Sunday morning? Our members can get in touch with their attorney even after business hours, when they have a legal emergency. Wouldn't you like this level of protection? More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1100 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics for August 31, 2004 1. Victory in California 2. HSLDA Art Contest Deadline 3. How to Irritate Homeschoolers 4. Hopkins County Requests "Home Schooling Application" 5. Home School Heartbeat: The Home School Foundation 6. Generation Joshua - Adding Staff/Volunteers Plus: Homeschooling in the News ...................................................................... 1. Victory in California California Acknowledges Rights of Parents! AB 2749, signed into law by Governor Schwarzenegger, provides two important protections for all parents who are investigated by Child Protective Services for child abuse or neglect. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1773 Senate Bill 6: Transfers Education Policy Authority to the Governor The defeat of SB 6 means that homeschoolers can preserve their healthy relationship with the California Department of Education. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1774 ...................................................................... 2. HSLDA Art Contest Deadline Preliminary entries for the 2004 HSLDA Art Contest are due by October 1, 2004. Please help us spread the word. You don't have to be an HSLDA member to participate. For more information visit: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1775 ...................................................................... 3. How to Irritate Homeschoolers Homeschoolers in Celina were offended when they received a letter from Jerry Harris, Celina Middle School Assistant Principal and "Homeschooling Coordinator." Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1776 ...................................................................... 4. Hopkins County Requests "Home Schooling Application" The Director of Pupil Personnel at Hopkins County Board of Education sent a form letter dated August 17, 2004, to one of our member families in their school district requesting that the family complete the enclosed "Home School Notification Form" and return it to their offices no later than August 27, 2004. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1777 ...................................................................... 5. Home School Heartbeat: The Home School Foundation Rogers Hellman shares how the Home School Foundation is reaching out to homeschool families facing hardship. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1778 ...................................................................... 6. Generation Joshua - Adding Staff/Volunteers With only two months to go before election day Generation Joshua is building on its firm foundation by adding staff and volunteers. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1779 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Aug. 30: Petoskey News Review (Michigan) Homeschooler Wins Six Blue Ribbons At Fair http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1780 Aug. 29: The Intelligencer (Pennsylvania) State Sets The Rules http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1781 Aug. 29: The Intelligencer (Pennsylvania) A Quiet Revolution http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1782 Aug. 27: GM Today (Washington) Parents' Recipes Use Religious Values as Base http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1783 Aug. 26: FOX News (Pennsylvania) Homeschoolers Fight Regulations http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1784 Aug. 26: The Lafayette Daily Advertiser (Louisiana) Homeschool Desks Filling Up http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1785 Aug. 23: The Daily Progress (Virginia) Homeschoolers form tight community http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1786 FEATURED HSLDA PerX - RCI Holiday Network ====================================================================== Enjoy your next family vacation in spacious accommodations at affordable pricing. 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