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 October |
 | Government Grab for Young Children |
| December |
| Final Education Bill Contains Protections for Home Schoolers |
| Iowa Home Schooling Family Avoids Wrongful "Probation" |
| California Social Worker: "Home Schooling, Spanking Illegal" |
| New York District Threatens Educational Neglect Charge |
| Rhode Island District Demands Quarterly Reports |
| Articles Highlights Home Schoolers Success in Higher Education |
| HSLDA Files Brief in North Carolina Social Worker Case |
| THE CONGRESSIONAL AWARDS: America's Best Kept Secret |
| New York School District Responds Late |
| Public School—Assisted Home Schooling Not Always First Choice |
| Truant Officer Hassles Illinois Family |
| Republic Protects Freedoms of Minority |
| Massachusetts District Jumps the Gun |
| West Virginia County Confuses Home School Options |
| Medical Benefits Restored to Arizona Home Schooler |
| Vermont Commissioners of Education Listen to Home Schoolers |
| Montana County Seeks Unauthorized "Registration" |
| Nine Tennessee Counties Misunderstand Home School Law |
| Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction Admits Mistakes |
| Missouri's Interpretation of "School Term" Gives More Freedom |
| Michigan Contact Leads to History Lesson |
| November |
| Keeping an Eye on Maine Regulatory Changes |
| Social Worker Takes Issue with the U.S. Constitution |
| Indiana Districts Seek "Contracts" from Home Schoolers |
| Home Schoolers Make Good Hires |
| New Department of Education Secretary Controls Fiscal Leaks |
| Illinois Home Schoolers Investigated for “Children Playing in Yard” |
| White House Persuades Military Against Regulation of Home Schoolers |
| Congressional Committee Declares Home School Provisions Vital to Final Education Bill |
| Top junior duck stamp winners home schooled |
| Microsoft Invites Home Schoolers into Its "Office" |
| How Far Away from Ohio is Far Enough? |
| Illinois School District Threatens Home School Family |
| Senate Bill To Allow Educational Savings for Home Schoolers |
| Georgia County Requires Proof of High School Diplomas |
| HSLDA Helps Resolve Arkansas Educational Neglect Investigation |
| New York District Rejects 35 Home School Plans |
| Georgia Regents Finally Level College Entrance Playing Field for Home Schoolers |
| Kansas Prosecutor Stirs Up Trouble Again |
| Rhode Island School District "Explains" Home School Denials |
| Home School Foundation Website Launch Features Testimonies and Special Funds |
| Rhode Island School District Arbitrarily Denies Home Schooling Programs |
| Home Schoolers Encouraged to Participate in National Veterans Awareness Week |
| New Mexico Social Worker's Investigation Defused |
| October |
| California District Returns "Tardy" Affidavits |
| Massachusetts Superintendent Backs Down on Home Visits |
| Arizona Scholarship Tax Credit a Success |
| Colorado — Revisiting Sargent School District's "Payoff" Gambit |
| West Virginia Retracts Excessive Information Requests |
| Bipartisan Congressional Group Urges "Day of Reconciliation" |
| HSLDA Helps a Member Join Girl Scouts |
| Social Worker Case Will Affect Family Privacy in Three States |
| Home School Legal Defense Foundation Included in Combined Federal Campaign |
| HSLDA Suggests Guidelines to Prevent Social Services Abuse |
| Widows Curriculum Scholarship Fund is Working |
| Maryland School District Backs Away from Racial Profile Demand |
| Home schooling is an effective alternative to the public school system |
| Home Schoolers Give President Bush Donations for Afghan Children |
| President George W. Bush Sends Greetings to Home School Leaders |
| Members Helping Members |
| HSLDA Defends California Members from Illegal Intrusion |
| Delaware State Child Care Booklet Requires "Licensing" of Home Schools |
| West Virginia Superintendent Acknowledges Mistake |
| As California Settles One Problem, a "Creative" District Introduces Another |
| HSLDA Argues Equal Access Case in Maryland |
| Florida School District Corrects Form |
| Massachusetts Superintendent Drops Demand for Meetings |
| Gallup Poll Shows Growing Acceptance of Home Schooling |
| Increase in Calls for Mandatory Preschool |
| Tennessee County Asks for Enrollment Verification |
| September |
| Police Threaten Michigan Family with Arrest for Home Schooling |
| Daytime Curfew Defeated in Ohio |
| Massachusetts Families Battle School Districts |
| California Single Mother Wins Civil Rights Case |
| New York School Districts Increase Pressure |
| NAEP vs. an Independent Alternative Test |
| Colorado School District Adopts New Tactic |
| HSLDA's Response to Questions Regarding Our Participation in Education Bills H.R. 1 and S. 1 |
| Our Lives Have Changed, But God Has Not |
| New! Discounts for HSLDA Member Families |
| San Francisco Withholds Private School Forms |
| Pennsylvania District Demands Meeting to "Approve" Home Schooling |
| HSLDA Combats Misapplications of Florida Law |
| 'No Phone Number, No Approval,' Says Massachusetts District |
| Excessive 'Requirements' Imposed in Illinois |
| Invasion of a Missouri Family's Home Averted |
| Military Enlistment of Home Schoolers Rising |
| Home Schoolers Continue to Score Higher on SAT |
| New Director of Media Relations Arrives at HSLDA |
| Unlawful "Visits" Mandated by Massachusetts School District |
| Pennsylvania Superintendent Backs Down |
| Virginia County Makes Unlawful Demands on Home Schoolers |
| August |
| HSLDA Welcomes New National Center Director |
| Senator Jesse Helms Announces Retirement |
| Home Schooling Allowed Only in "Unusual Circumstances" |
| Pennsylvania Principal Invents New Requirements |
| Hawaii School Issues Unreasonable Demands |
| Ohio School District Backs Down from Unauthorized Request |
| Black Home Schoolers Face Off Against Public School Advocates on National TV |
| HSLDA Welcomes New Litigation Team Member |
| The Strange Case of the Candy Bars |
| NCES Releases National Math Test Results |
| Georgia to Abandon SAT II Admissions Requirement |
| U.S. Overseas Military Families Rein In Regulatory Efforts |
| Tennessee CPS Urges Public School Order |
| Michigan Family Harassed by Social Service Agents |
| Dangerous Legislative Threat to Home Schooling Families |
| Delaware: A Problem in the Making? |
| More Problems in the Old Dominion |
| HSLDA Represents Mom in Hearing |
| NCES Releases Report on Home Schooling |
| Education Spending—A Comparison of Three Plans |
| July |
| Problems in Lebanon School District |
| HSLDA Defending Family Threatened with Reduction of Services |
| Hostile Investigation Dropped After HSLDA Intervenes |
| Social Security Inspector General Testifies Before Congress |
| Calls Needed——Prohibit State Assessments Of Home Schoolers |
| Child's Rash Leads to Police Investigation |
| It's That Time of Year Again |
| Testing Confusion Reigns! |
| "Unsatisfactory" Intent Accepted After HSLDA Steps In |
| Education Conference Committee Complete |
| HSLDA Fights For Privacy Rights |
| Some Home Schoolers Excluded from Education Savings Accounts |
| Campaign Finance Reform |
| Massachusetts: Westford Policy Violates State Law |
| Missouri: HSLDA Defends Family from False Allegations |
| HSLDA Responds to Unauthorized School District Demands |
| Citizen Training 2001 |
| Senate Selection Advances Education Proposal |
| National Media Picks Up Streaker Case |
| The NEA Drops Homosexuality Resolution |
| Congress Stalls on Education Bill |
| Charges Dropped Against Home School Family |
| Tennessee: HSLDA Steps In to Clear Up Confusion |
| California: Social Worker Lawsuit Settled |
| U.S. Department of Education Undergoes Reform |
| June |
| National School—to—Work Office to Close |
| HSLDA Welcomes Blackstone Interns |
| Missouri: HSLDA Defends Family's Privacy |
| Michigan: Bill Introduced to Raise Compulsory Attendance Age |
| The Clinging Tentacles of Public Education |
| Bush Administration Taps Domenech for Position |
| Pennsylvania: A Barrage of School District Harassment |
| Ohio: "Just a 'Small' Change in Our Form" |
| Senate Passes Education Bill—HSLDA Explains Home School Protections |
| Michigan: He's Ba—a—a—ck!! |
| Poll Finds Broad Support for Education Tax Credits |
| UN News Update |
| The Politics of Survival: Home Schoolers and the Law |
| Maine: HSLDA Stops Department of Education's Public Disclosure of Private Information |
| HSLDA Hosts First Constitutional Law Teen Camp |
| North Carolina: New Allegations Dredge Up Old Discipline |
| Persistent Education Achievement Gap |
| Defending the Right to Privacy in the Public and Private Sector — Different Debate for Privacy Advocates |
| Kentucky home—schooler wins victory |
| Kentucky teen free at last to pursue home schooling |
| Kentucky: Victory in Truancy Case! |
| Florida: Governor Bush Vetoes Government Nanny Bill |
| HSLDA's Membership Department Begins Busy Season |
| Students Transfer From Home to School: Community Colleges Help Prepare Teens for Four Year Degree |
| The Jeffords Switch — What Will It Mean? |
| Home—schooled boy is champion speller |
| May |
| Congress Passes Family Tax Relief |
| Rhode Island: HSLDA Prevents School District from Imposing Unauthorized Testing |
| California: Are Your Children in a "Correct" Program? |
| Texas: Child Released from Juvenile Detention |
| HSLDA: At a Conference Near You |
| Hold that Baby! Have You Taken Your Parenting Class Yet? |
| 83 Counts of Truancy Put on Hold |
| H.R. 1 Passes the House |
| Home schooler wins third place in National Geography Bee |
| House Deals with H.R. 1 Amendments—Should Complete Work Today |
| HSLDA Monitors Recent UN Activity |
| Home—schoolers find vindication in contests |
| Home—Schooling Under Siege |
| Four—year—old's Exploration Results in Social Worker Contact |
| Judges rule against home—schoolers. |
| H.R. 1 Great for Home Schoolers, Mixed Bag for Public Schools |
| Alaska—No Haven From Social Workers |
| Home school family wins automatic appeal to North Carolina State Supreme Court |
| The Right Way to Go about It |
| Heritage Foundation Examines Presidential Directives |
| District Tries to Enforce Illegal Requirements |
| School Harasses Home Schooling Family |
| House Committee Approves Education Bill |
| Montana Home school student named winner in Boston Globe essay contest |
| Senate, House Resume Education Debates—An Update from Capitol Hill |
| Heritage Foundation Examines UN Convention Committees |
| West Virginia: Governor Signs Two—year Waiver! |
| Editorial Blasts Social Workers in North Carolina |
| Chick—fil—A Looking for Home Schooled Workers |
| Truant Children? Call the Social Worker! |
| House Education Committee Votes to Protect Home School Freedom—Further Action Pending |
| Home School SAT Scores for 1999 and 2000 |
| National Home School Leadership Legislative Summit A Success |
| Farris Attends Summit with House/Senate Leaders |
| Alert Update: Victory Report from Capitol Hill |
| Response to Home School Article in the St. Joseph News—Press |
| Child & Family Protection Act |
| House Committee Rejects Choice—HSLDA Amendments Pending |
| Education Bills Start to Move in Congress |
| HSLDA Issues Targeted Alert—Home Schoolers Have Chance to End Further Federal Control |
| A Review of the Bush Education Plan |
| Marriage Tax Penalty Relief Update |
| An Isolated Incident . . . or Not? |
| HSLDA Attends Education Leaders Council (ELC) — Hill Insiders Unsure of H.R. 1 Final Language. |
| County Insists It Can Discriminate Against Home Schoolers |
| Senate, House Move Closer to Action on Education Bills |
| April |
| Helping Our Members Resolve Legal and CPS Contacts |
| Nevada Family Successfully Handles Hostile Investigation |
| The Universal Tuition Tax Credit |
| Ending the Discrimination Against Disabled Home Schooled Students |
| Heritage Foundation Gives Senate Ed Bill a Failing Grade; House Bill a B+ |
| Taxpayer Watchdog Group Releases Ratings |
| New York May Lighten Load on Home Schoolers |
| HSLDA's National Privacy Report |
| Aim high(er) |
| Michigan parents resist forced tests |
| Military Home School Children Equal Access Act of 2001 (HR 830) |
| BUSH to UN—U.S. is Pro—Family: A Report from the Front |
| Over 300 Members Contact HSLDA for Assistance |
| Unfavorable Ruling for Home School Families with Special Education Students |
| Senate Republicans ready to debate: Democrats holding out for more money |
| Education Cultural Indicators |
| Is this the Calm Before the Storm? |
| New Study Shows Money Alone Will Not Increase Achievement |
| North Carolina Bill Stops Social Workers at Your Door |
| Compulsory threats to education, freedom |
| Home Schooling Family Receives Unexpected Subpoena |
| West Virginia Makes a Move Toward Permanent Freedom |
| President Bush Moves to Protect Medical Privacy |
| Michigan:"What Is the Fourth Amendment Again?" |
| HSLDA Examines the American Community Survey |
| House Majority Leader Takes Stand for Privacy |
| President Bush Releases Budget |
| Kentucky——Social Worker Says Home Schooling without Certified Teacher Illegal |
| National Report Card Shows No Improvement |
| The No Child Left Behind Act of 2001——An Initial Overview of the House Bill |
| Improving Tax Code Can Help Education |
| Wrongly Jailed Mom Cleared by Missouri Court |
| Federal Court Protects Parents: Social Workers Blocked by Federal Order |
| Assembly Bill 2881: Prohibits home-schooling of children under DYFS care, custody, or supervision without DYFS approval |
| HSLDA Weighs In on Administration's Education Plan |
| March |
| Civil Rights Suit Progresses: HSLDA Files Brief Against Discriminatory County |
| 7,000 Texans Demand CPS Reform |
| Respectfully relentless, home schoolers change state laws in New Mexico |
| The social value of school is mythical |
| Voice of state organization guards home school freedom in Minnesota |
| Out of Jail, but Still in Court — Kentucky Litigation Continues |
| Legislative Victory in Louisiana |
| Let My People Go! |
| Why homeschool? Parents cite a host of reasons |
| Home schooler wins at science fair |
| Home schooler wins at science fair |
| Parents of 2—year—old 'streaker' taken to court |
| North Carolina Family
Holds Social Services to Constitution |
| Homeschooling 101: Why We Do It |
| February |
| Home Schoolers in Brazil Need Your Help |
| Mother Goes Free in Maryland |
| New Jersey appeals court just says no to social worker home invasions |
| Ohio home schooler saved from criminal trial on unfounded truancy charges |
| January |
| Minnesota home schoolers defeat attempts at more regulation |
| Mississippi Mom Handcuffed for Home Schooling Gets Her Day in Court |
| HSLDA Asks Cheney about National Testing |
| Louisiana Legislature Tries to Shut a Door on Home Schoolers |
| Louisiana Legislature Tries to Shut a Door on Home Schoolers |
| Home School Lobbyists Target Freshmen and Military Committee Members |
| Home School Lobbyists Target Freshmen and Military Committee Members |
| Home Schoolers Pleased with NC Court of Appeals Arguments |
| New Mexico home schoolers rally support for eliminating standardized test requirement |
| New Mexico home schoolers rally support for eliminating standardized test requirement |
| Rapid response defends choice parents made |
| Home schoolers win in West Virginia House——Face another battle in the Senate |
| Mean—spirited bill aimed at South Dakota home schoolers convincingly defeated |
| President Bush's Remarks As Prepared For Delivery To The Joint Session Of Congress |
