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| Date: From: Subject: | 3/29/2005 4:32:59 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--March 29, 2005 |
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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" "We've been a Liberty Mutual customer for over 12 years. We called and asked about our HSLDA member discount and they lowered our premium by approx $95 per year...coincidentally the same amount as our HSLDA annual membership fee. Thought you'd want to know!!'" More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1107 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Topics for March 29, 2005 1. Homeschooling is Growing in Hungary and Romania 2. Time Running Out for HSLDA Poetry Contest Entries 3. Davenport Flunks Homeschool Law 101 4. Announcing Graduation Announcements 5. Home School Heartbeat - Interview with Author Terri Camp 6. Generation Joshua - GenJ Clubs Continue to Grow Plus: Homeschooling in the News ---[ Alpha Omega Publications Spring Sale ]--------------------------- Alpha Omega Publications (AOP) is hosting their Annual Spring Sale! Beginning Friday, April 1, all products are 20% off, and 15% off in May. Whether you're new to home education, an experienced teacher, or seeking a summer K-12 program for your student, don't miss this opportunity to save. Use the link below and 10% of your total online purchase will go to the Home School Foundation! http://www.hslda.org/alink.asp?ID=63 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ...................................................................... 1. Homeschooling is Growing in Hungary and Romania Three years ago, Dr. Robert Rapp of Westminster Biblical Missions (WBM) contacted HSLDA and asked for help with the organization of homeschooling in these two countries. There has been much fruit from small beginnings. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2226 ...................................................................... 2. Time Running Out for HSLDA Poetry Contest Entries Entries for the first annual HSLDA Poetry Contest are due by April 15, so dip those quills and let your creativity flow. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2227 ...................................................................... 3. Davenport Flunks Homeschool Law 101 Iowa - A member family in the Davenport School District began homeschooling last year and submitted an end-of-year portfolio evaluation for their son. Then the problems began... Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2228 ...................................................................... 4. Announcing Graduation Announcements When a homeschooled student graduates from high school, more than his own dedication and hard work are being celebrated. This year, we are pleased to share a new item to assist you in celebrating this rite of passage: graduation announcements. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2229 ...................................................................... 5. Home School Heartbeat - Interview with Author Terri Camp--Ignite the Fire! The poet Yeats said, "Education is the lighting of a fire." Author Terri Camp shares how you can light the fire of learning in your homeschool. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2230 ...................................................................... 6. Generation Joshua - GenJ Clubs Continue to Grow Generation Joshua clubs are being formed all over the country. Ned Ryun, Director of Generation Joshua, visited one of the first clubs which was formed in Knox County, Ohio. To find out more about the program: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2231 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ===================================================================== Mar. 29: News 14 Carolina (North Carolina) Private, Homeschoolers Object to Easley Oversight Proposal http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2232 Mar. 27: Concord Monitor (New Hampshire) Family Learns Together, Plays Together http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2233 Mar. 24: The Des Moines Register (Iowa) Bill Lets Homeschool Parents Teach Driving http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2234 Mar. 23: AgapePress (Mississippi) La. Mom Sees More Black Families Choosing Home Education http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2235 Mar. 23: Montgomery Advertiser (Alabama) Activities on the Rise for Tri-county Homeschoolers http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2236 FEATURED HSLDA PerX - Columbia River Farms ====================================================================== We Deliver Produce.com has a special website just for HSLDA members. Quality fresh fruit both certified organic and non-organic fruit by the box. This is a great way for your support group to raise money. For more information visit: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2096 ====================================================================== The HSLDA E-lert Service is a service of: Home School Legal Defense Association P.O. 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