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| Date: From: Subject: | 6/5/2007 5:22:29 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--Curriculum Market Reaches Milestone |
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====================================================================== H S L D A ' s W E E K L Y U P D A T E ====================================================================== ---------------------------------------------------------------------- -> You can only do so much... No one can be everywhere at once. And you can't be at home, teaching your children, while monitoring your state's legislature. Through electronic legislative services, HSLDA is monitoring state legislation for you -- watching and listening carefully for any proposed laws that could erode your right to homeschool. Join HSLDA today-we'll watch out for your future. More reasons to join HSLDA... http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=1942 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ##................................................................... >> Legislation in Your State If you live in California, Nevada, North Carolina, South Carolina or Vermont, click the link below for important news about legislation that could affect your freedom to homeschool. http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=3703 ..................................................................... Topics for June 5, 2007: 1. Curriculum Market Reaches Milestone 2. Poetry Contest Winners Named 3. Largest PHC Commencement Class Earns Diplomas 4. 'Home School Heartbeat': Dark Shadows--Germany's Homeschool Law 5. Generation Joshua: Family/Teen Camp Registration Deadline June 15 ---[ The DVD Player That Protects Families ]-------------------------- The amazing new ClearPlay DVD Player smoothly skips and mutes the sex, violence, and profanity in regular DVDs. Custom Filters for over 2,000 movies, plus new ones as the latest DVDs are released. You set filtering levels. Endorsed by the Parents Television Council. Now at Target Stores for only $59.99, including free trial membership. Click the link below to see the Today Show intro! http://www.hslda.org/alink.asp?ID=80 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ..................................................................... 1. Curriculum Market Reaches Milestone Home School Legal Defense Association is excited to announce that our online Curriculum Market has grown to include more than 5,000 registered users. For homeschoolers already gathering materials for the next school year, this means our online auction now offers an even wider selection of potential bargains. The site is free and easy to use; anyone can post items to sell--but only members can register to buy. To learn more or to register: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4156 ..................................................................... 2. Poetry Contest Winners Named This year's participants responded to the themes in many creative ways--from sonnets reflecting creation's grandeur to dramatic monologues that reveal, as one judge put it, "the breadth of human experience." Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4157 ..................................................................... 3. Largest PHC Commencement Class Earns Diplomas On a sunny day that witnessed a record 59 graduates walk and Patrick Henry College's new Chancellor and President formally installed, commencement speaker Ken Wales inspired the audience with stories of his Hollywood career and how he manages to make films with integrity--and faith--intact. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4158 ..................................................................... 4. 'Home School Heartbeat': Dark Shadows--Germany's Homeschool Law Is the homeschooling situation in Germany casting dark shadows on the American future? On this week's "Home School Heartbeat," Michael Farris explains the struggle of German homeschoolers to change their leaders' prejudice against homeschooling. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4159 ..................................................................... 5. Generation Joshua: Family/Teen Camp Registration Deadline June 15 The deadline for the fourth annual Generation Joshua Family/Teen camp is fast approaching. This year, the camp is being held at the stunning YMCA Camp Ocoee near Chattanooga, Tennessee from July 1-7. Registration closes June 15. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4160 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ====================================================================== June 4: The Jackson Sun, Jackson, Tennessee Parents Enjoy Flexibility of Homeschooling http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4161 June 1: Time Magazine Spelling Bee Champ Also a Math-Whiz http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4162 May 30: The Dispatch Online, North Carolina Homeschooler Learned Independence http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4163 > Links do not imply endorsement. FEATURED HSLDA PerX - HomeSchool ID ====================================================================== The HomeSchool ID card, a resource no homeschool student should be without, takes the place of a student's Mom or Dad being present when their child is confronted by a law enforcement or truancy official. 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