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| Date: From: Subject: | 9/28/2004 4:21:53 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--September 28, 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 September 28, 2004 1. Setting the Record Straight About a Military Draft 2. Homeschoolers Object to Misuse of Portfolio Reviews 3. Silver Lining in Nebraska Law LB 868 4. Unexpected Visit in San Antonio 5. Home School Heartbeat: Getting Started With Homeschooling 6. Generation Joshua: Letters to the Editor Plus: Homeschooling in the News ...................................................................... 1. Setting the Record Straight About a Military Draft There has been a great deal of concern from HSLDA members over two bills currently in Congress, S.89 and H.R. 163. Both of these bills would reinstate the draft as early as spring 2005. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1837 ...................................................................... 2. Homeschoolers Object to Misuse of Portfolio Reviews Miami - Dade County Public Schools seek to harass homeschool families. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1838 ...................................................................... 3. Silver Lining in Nebraska Law LB 868 The Nebraska Department of Education is still struggling to make sense of LB 868, a new law affecting home education. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1839 ...................................................................... 4. Unexpected Visit in San Antonio Even though the allegations were proven false a Texas social worker still insisted that she had to enter the home and interview all the children. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1840 ...................................................................... 5. Home School Heartbeat: Getting Started With Homeschooling Are you just beginning your first year of homeschooling? Five simple steps will start you off on the right foot. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1841 ...................................................................... 6. Generation Joshua: Letters to the Editor The Letters to the Editor column is the most widely read section of any newspaper. Having letters published is therefore a great way for Generation Joshua members to promote the Founders' vision for America and the Christian worldview. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1842 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Sep. 28: Poughkeepsie Journal (New York) For Some, Home is Where School is http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1843 Sep. 28: Tribune-Review (Pennsylvania) Homeschooling Law Challenged by Parents http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1844 Sep. 26: The Jackson Citizen Patriot (Michigan) School At Home Is on the Rise http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1845 Sep. 24: Los Angeles Times (Georgia) Practicing Faith and Football http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1846 Sep. 23: MSNBC (Florida) Home Schooling On The Rise http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1847 FEATURED HSLDA PerX - Homeschool Reporting Online ====================================================================== Homeschool Reporting Online is designed to automate the record keeping needs of home educating families and umbrella schools. 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