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| Date: From: Subject: | 9/14/2004 4:38:49 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--September 14, 2004 |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -> "I saved my entire membership fee with one discount" "When I called Liberty to find out what kind of discount we could get, they told us we would 10% off our car insurance and 5% off our homeowner's insurance. What we will save is more than double what it costs to join HSLDA. With one child getting his driver's license this year, the savings will be a real blessing!" More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1108 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics for September 14, 2004 1. Washington Times Op-ed - Deregulation Places Trust In Parents 2. Home School Foundation Included in Combined Federal Campaign 3. California - Universal Preschool Defeated Again! 4. Suffolk County Retreats from Religious Exemption "Update" Demand 5. Job Openings at HSLDA/PHC 6. Home School Heartbeat: Christian Education Resolution 7. Generation Joshua: Homeschoolers Hit Campaign Trail Plus: Homeschooling in the News ...................................................................... 1. Washington Times Op-ed - Deregulation Places Trust In Parents As academic performance of public schools continues to spiral down, a segment of the population has been producing high academic performance - the homeschool movement. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1810 ...................................................................... 2. Home School Foundation Included in Combined Federal Campaign Federal and state employees - as the workplace giving season kicks off for government employees, please note that the Home School Foundation is again participating in the Combined Federal Campaign, as well as in five state employee charitable campaigns. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1811 ...................................................................... 3. California - Universal Preschool Defeated Again! God has given us a great victory in defeating three bills (SB 432, AB 56, and AB 712), which would have established universal preschool. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1812 ...................................................................... 4. Suffolk County Retreats from Religious Exemption "Update" Demand Virginia - In July, the Administrative Secretary for Suffolk County public schools demanded that an HSLDA member family, homeschooling under Virginia's religious exemption statute, file an "update" to their exemption. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1813 ...................................................................... 5. Job Openings at HSLDA/PHC - Technical Services Librarian - Payroll and Benefits Coordinator - Receptionist - Administrative Assistant for the Office of Academic Affairs - Assistant Director of Admissions - Chef For more information see: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1814 ...................................................................... 6. Home School Heartbeat: Christian Education Resolution - An Interview with Bruce Shortt Bruce Shortt, cosponsor of the resolution, explains why he thinks Southern Baptists should remove their children from the public schools. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1815 ...................................................................... 7. Generation Joshua: Homeschoolers Hit Campaign Trail World Net Daily reports that homeschoolers are, "By far, the best grass-roots workers in the nation." Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1816 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Sep. 12: The Arizona Republic (Arizona) Home Schooling On The Rise http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1817 Sep. 12: Mail Tribune (Oregon) At-Home Learners http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1818 Sep. 9: The Washington Post (Virginia) Live and Learn http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1819 FEATURED HSLDA PerX - HomeSchool ID ====================================================================== The HomeSchool ID card, a resource no homeschool student should be without, takes the place of a studentĘs Mom or Dad being present when their child is confronted by a law enforcement or truancy official. 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