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| Date: From: Subject: | 7/5/2006 3:43:32 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--Parents Delivering Quality Education |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -> Is customer service an art or a science? For us, good customer service is both an art and a science -it should appeal to our members and be effective. Consider what our members say about us: We're thankful for the support HSLDA membership provides us. We'd never homeschool without them. We highly recommend HSLDA to all homeschoolers. - North Tonawanda, NY I cannot imagine our homeschool journey without HSLDA's strong leadership, protection, and guidance. God bless HSLDA! - Alta Loma, California More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1940 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ..................................................................... Topics for July 5, 2006: 1. Washington Times Op-ed--Parents Delivering Quality Education 2. Morgan County Demands Records From Everyone 3. Family Declines Special Education Services 4. Another School Assigns Grade Level 5. 'Home School Heartbeat': Was the Constitution Illegally Adopted? ..................................................................... 1. Washington Times Op-ed--Parents Delivering Quality Education Homeschooling is thriving across the country as more parents choose to take personal responsibility for their children's education. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3150 ..................................................................... 2. Kentucky: Morgan County Demands Records from Everyone The letter from Morgan County was not only surprising, but clearly wrong: There is no legal basis for requiring every homeschooling family in Morgan County to submit detailed home education records. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3151 ..................................................................... 3. Oregon: Family Declines Special Education Services Uncomfortable with the intrusive demands made by local public school officials, a member family asked us to help them invoke their right to secure private services for their special-needs child. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3152 ..................................................................... 4. Hawaii: Another School Assigns Grade Level Several member families contacted us when a school district sent a letter insisting homeschooled children take the state assessment test. We showed officials that state law makes no such requirement. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3153 ..................................................................... 5. 'Home School Heartbeat': Was the Constitution Illegally Adopted? In response to some historians who claim that the U.S. Constitution was illegally adopted, Michael Farris offers an in-depth look into the lawful process that created the document. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3154 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ====================================================================== July 5: The Exeter News-Letter, Exeter, New Hampshire Making His Own Friends http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3159 July 3: Ocala.com Homeschool Advocate Starts Support Group http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3160 June 30: Altoona Mirror, Altoona, Pennsylvania Couple Appeals Ruling on Schooling, Religion http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3155 June 28: WorldNetDaily.com Homeschoolers Take Case to Human Rights Court http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3158 > Links do not imply endorsement. 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