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| Date: From: Subject: | 10/27/2004 4:45:28 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--October 27, 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 October 27, 2004 1. Washington Times Op-ed - Prosecutions Threaten Parents' Rights 2. Marriage Protection Amendment 3. School District Retreats from Unconstitutional Demand 4. Summary of Academic Statistics on Homeschooling 5. Home School Heartbeat: Preparing Your High Schooler for College 6. Generation Joshua - Preparing for Election Day Plus: Homeschooling in the News ...................................................................... 1. Washington Times Op-ed - Prosecutions Threaten Parents' Rights Many government entities still seek to oppose homeschool families. HSLDA stands ready to defend the rights of homeschoolers. Read more about it at: http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1889 ...................................................................... 2. Marriage Protection Amendment The debate over marriage is an issue in this election. Here's how your Senators and Representatives voted on the Marriage Protection Amendment. Read more about it at: http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1890 ...................................................................... 3. School District Retreats from Unconstitutional Demand Virginia - A Nottoway County member family found that they had joined HSLDA just in time. Read more about it at: http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1891 ...................................................................... 4. Summary of Academic Statistics on Homeschooling Many studies over the last few years have established the academic excellence of homeschooled children. Read more about it at: http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1892 ...................................................................... 5. Home School Heartbeat: Preparing Your High Schooler for College Getting ready for college doesn't have to be complicated! Three Patrick Henry College faculty members highlight the essentials you should focus on. Read more about it at: http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1893 ...................................................................... 6. Generation Joshua - Preparing for Election Day Every election cycle there are stories of people, usually women, who were unable to vote because they were looking after their children. All they needed was for someone to supervise their children for a short time so they could make it to the polls. Read more about it at: http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1894 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Oct. 26: The Washington Post Another Way To Learn http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1896 Oct. 26: The Roanoke Times (Virginia) Too Young to Vote? You Can Still Make a Difference http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1895 Oct. 25: The Oklahoman (Oklahoma) Families Know How To Live Large http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1897 Oct. 22: The Daily Citizen (Arkansas) Homeschoolers Take The Road Not Taken http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1898 Oct. 21: The Kalamazoo Gazette (Michigan) Homeschool Spirit http://hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1899 FEATURED HSLDA PerX - God' s World News ====================================================================== 15% Discount on the only weekly, full-color papers that give kids a Christian viewpoint on the news – like WORLD Magazine. Four reading levels grades PreK - 9. For more information visit: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1551 ====================================================================== The HSLDA E-lert Service is a service of: Home School Legal Defense Association P.O. 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