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| Date: From: Subject: | 9/4/2012 4:40:09 PM Mike Farris--HSLDA HSLDA Weekly--Pentagon Changes Homeschool Enlistment |
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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 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Legislative Update If you live in Alabama, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York or Oklahoma, click on the link below to learn about legislation that could affect your freedom to homeschool. http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=6116 ..................................................................... Topics for September 4, 2012: 1. Pentagon Changes Homeschool Enlistment 2. New Movie: Last Ounce of Courage 3. Education Establishment Still Doesn't Get It! 4. Centra Health Acknowledges Homeschool Diploma 5. Student Action Teams: Make a Difference for America 6. HSF: The Charitable Arm of HSLDA and Workplace Giving 7. Get Trained to Teach High School 8. Plan Now for Student Essay Contest 9. Last Chance to Register for Fall 2012 ConLaw with Mike Farris 10. "Home School Heartbeat": Reaching the Angry Heart 11. Currently Featured on HSLDA's @home e-vents... ---[ TELL ME MORE Homeschool Edition ]-------------------------------- Award-winning homeschool foreign language learning software that uses state-of-the-art speech recognition, dozens of activities, and thousands of exercises to bring your student to fluency in a foreign language. From now through October 1, TELL ME MORE Homeschool Edition is 20% off when you use promo code 9HSLDA at the link below or by calling (888) 388-3535. http://www.hslda.org/alink.asp?id=523 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- ..................................................................... 1. Pentagon Changes Homeschool Enlistment Home School Legal Defense Association is working with certain members of Congress to ensure the latest military homeschool recruitment policy follows legislators' intent. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15595 ..................................................................... 2. New Movie: Last Ounce of Courage A powerful movie with a Christian theme opens September 14. Read more: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15596 ..................................................................... 3. Education Establishment Still Doesn't Get It! Members of the education establishment continue to disdain homeschooling and to call for greater regulation. But with your support HSLDA can help keep homeschooling free. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15597 ..................................................................... 4. Virginia: Centra Health Acknowledges Homeschool Diploma An employer reversed course and hired a homeschool graduate after HSLDA helped show her diploma was completely valid under state law. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15598 ..................................................................... 5. Student Action Teams: Make a Difference for America The 2012 election could be a critical turning point for our nation! But we can't do it without you! Sign up for Generation Joshua's Student Action Teams and together we can change the future of America! Join a Student Action Team: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15599 Not a Generation Joshua member? Sign up here: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15600 ..................................................................... 6. HSF: The Charitable Arm of HSLDA and Workplace Giving Get involved helping needy homeschoolers in your community by becoming a Home School Foundation Ambassador. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15601 ..................................................................... 7. Get Trained to Teach High School It's back to school for many of you! As you plan for fall, check to see if you have registered for the upcoming October 12 HSLDA High School At Home: The Basics Seminar at Patrick Henry College. The deadline (October 5) is fast approaching. Come join us! http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15602 ..................................................................... 8. Plan Now for Student Essay Contest HSLDA is excited to announce our 11th annual essay contest! This contest is designed to give students the opportunity to develop their writing and skills and showcase their talents at the same time. Cash prizes are awarded to the top five entries in each category, and the winning essays will be posted online. For complete contest details: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15603 ..................................................................... 9. Register Now for Fall 2012 ConLaw Class with Mike Farris Don't miss your opportunity to participate in this incredible online learning experience! Whether you are a high school student looking to beef up your transcript, or an adult simply wanting to become a more informed citizen, this course is for you. Registration will be closing soon. Register today! http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15604 ..................................................................... 10. "Home School Heartbeat": Reaching the Angry Heart Do you have a child who struggles with anger? This week on the program, counselor Lou Priolo examines the causes of habitual anger and sheds light on how you can help your child get to the bottom of his or her anger problems and deal with the heart issues. Join Lou and host Mike Smith for practical parenting wisdom. Read more about it at: http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15605 HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS Outside news items on home education ====================================================================== September 4: Times-Record-News, Wichita Falls, Texas Homeschool Families Form Community http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15606 August 28: CNN Doing the Math behind Homeschooling http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15607 > Links do not imply endorsement. ..................................................................... 11. Currently Featured on HSLDA's @home e-vents... Featured On-Demand Package: You Have What It Takes: Teaching the Struggling Learners http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15608 If you have any questions, please visit http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15609 or contact the @home e-vent team by emailing athome@hslda.org. 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