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| Date: From: Subject: | 1/9/2007 4:14:56 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update-- False Allegation of 'Emaciation' Rebuffed |
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ##.................................................................... . >> New Feature: Watch for Legislation News in Your State Legislatures in most states have convened for the new year, and lawmakers are busy considering proposals that could directly affect your freedom to homeschool. Be sure to watch this space every week for legislative news about your state--and what action you should take. For more information: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3592 ..................................................................... ..................................................................... Topics for January 9, 2007: 1. False Allegation of 'Emaciation' Rebuffed 2. The Social Worker At Your Door: 10 Helpful Hints 3. West Warwick Retreats from Time-on-Subject Demand 4. 'Home School Heartbeat': Teaching Financial Responsibility ..................................................................... 1. Texas: False Allegation of 'Emaciation' Rebuffed A member family stood on their Fourth Amendment rights and refused to let social workers enter their home and interview their son. We helped the family prove that allegations against them were false. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3593 ..................................................................... 2. The Social Worker at Your Door: 10 Helpful Hints If your family is targeted by a social services investigation, protect your children by invoking your Fourth Amendment rights. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=2952 ..................................................................... 3. Rhode Island: West Warwick Retreats from Time-on-Subject Demand One of our attorneys helped a homeschooling family fight a demand that they specify how much time they would spend teaching their children individual subjects. Our intervention is also helping to correct the underlying problems that led to this unlawful demand. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3594 ..................................................................... 4. 'Home School Heartbeat': Teaching Financial Responsibility "Mom, Dad, can you buy that for me?" It's a familiar refrain, whether your child is 6 or 16. This week, listen in as Michael Smith talks with his guest about a novel way to teach kids financial stewardship. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3595 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ====================================================================== January 9: Florida Baptist Witness, Jacksonville, Florida QB Facing College Challenges Grounded in Christ http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3596 January 7: The San Bernadino Sun, San Bernadino, California Colleges Seeing Quality in Those Homeschooled http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3597 January 5: The Greenwood Commonwealth, Greenwood, Mississippi More Parents Choosing to Homeschool Their Children http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3598 January 2: Cortez Journal, Cortez, Colorado Youths Learn ABCs at Homeschool http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3599 > Links do not imply endorsement. 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