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| Date: From: Subject: | 2/19/2008 4:27:24 PM Home School Legal Defense Association HSLDA's Weekly Update--Homeschool Family Accused of Truancy |
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ##................................................................... >> Legislation in Your State If you live in Maryland, Mississippi, Nebraska or Virginia, click the link below for important news about legislation that could affect your freedom to homeschool. http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4633 ..................................................................... Topics for February 19, 2008: 1. Homeschool Family Accused of Truancy 2. Join the Fight to Preserve Parental Rights 3. Homeschooling Thru High School: Financing College 4. PHC Stages Two Plays this Spring 5. 'Home School Heartbeat': Love and Respect in the Homeschool Marriage 6. Generation Joshua: Registration Open for Summer Camp ..................................................................... 1. Florida: Homeschool Family Accused of Truancy After trying a charter school, a Florida family returned to the true freedom of homeschooling--only to learn their decision was not viewed favorably by officials. Home School Legal Defense Association helped the family avoid truancy changes and other unlawful restrictions. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4768 ..................................................................... 2. Join the Fight to Preserve Parental Rights As a homeschooling parent, you may already be aware of the dangers confronting parental rights. Recognition of parental rights is fading within the court system, even as the threat of international law approaches on the horizon. But there is hope. Once passed, the Parental Rights Amendment will ensure the protection and preservation of these long-held rights. To read more and to join ParentalRights.org: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4769 ..................................................................... 3. Homeschooling Thru High School: Financing College Don't wait until your senior is filling out college applications to investigate sources of cash for college. Use the high school years to begin exploring college financial aid and scholarships. These links will help you get started: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4770 ..................................................................... 4. PHC Stages Two Plays this Spring This semester, Patrick Henry College's student-run drama group is putting on two plays instead of its normal, single production. Senior David Carver is directing "Twelve Angry Men," with performances February 20-23, while seniors Kaylyn Carlson and Anne Corda are currently assembling cast and crew for P.G. Wodehouse's "Leave It To Psmith." Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4771 ..................................................................... 5. 'Home School Heartbeat': Love and Respect in the Homeschool Marriage Should I focus on my kids or my marriage? According to Dr. Emerson Eggerichs, God has called homeschooling parents to be both good parents and good partners. Tune in for more with host Mike Smith. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4772 ..................................................................... 6. Generation Joshua: Registration Open for Summer Camp Sign up now for a summer program that will help your teen discover how he or she can play a vital role in impacting our nation for Christ in the civic and political arena. At the week-long GenJ camp, your youth will meet new friends, make memories and become motivated for a lifetime of active citizenship. To read more and to register: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4779 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ====================================================================== February 19: Maryville Daily Forum, Maryville, Missouri There's No Place Like Homeschooling http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4773 February 14: The Acorn, Calabasas, California Calabasas Teen Hits the Stage in T.O. http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=4774 > Links do not imply endorsement. FEATURED HSLDA PerX - Hunter HomeSchool ====================================================================== HomeSchool Minder is the complete, affordable, and easy-to-use software solution for organizing your homeschool. HomeSchool Minder provides you with a secure, reliable, and intuitive place to easily create and store records, grades, calendars, assignments, lesson plans, and transcripts for all of your students. Special pricing is available for HSLDA Members. 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