<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[HSLDA | Headlines]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/headlinearchive.asp?S=NC&SN=North Carolina&B=142]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA RSS Feed : Headlines]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>(c) 2013 HSLDA</copyright><pubDate>Thu, 23 May 2013 19:18:55 EST</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[School Official Demands &ldquo;Home School License&rdquo;]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/201212030.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[A recent case in which HSLDA helped a family begin homeschooling shows how threatening legal problems can arise almost anywhere.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 3 Dec 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Close Call For Single Mom]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/201209170.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[When the homeschool of a divorced mother of seven was threatened with closing by the state in August, HSLDA successfully intervened on her behalf.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[DNPE Softens Impact of New Policy]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/201108120.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[News of a statewide policy change caused great concern to homeschoolers earlier this year, but the state DNPE director has since informed HSLDA that the policy would not be fully implemented as originally written.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 12 Aug 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tax Credit for Children with Disabilities]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/201107290.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[The General Assembly of North Carolina has enacted an income tax credit that includes homeschool students with learning disabilities.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[DNPE Publishes New Policy]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/201107180.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[The North Carolina Division of Non&mdash;Public Education has implemented several new policies affecting homeschoolers.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[School District Says Parent Needs License To Homeschool]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/201105100.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA successfully intervened on behalf of a family who were being asked to obtain a license to operate a homeschool&mdash;something state law does not require.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[School District Reports Homeschoolers for Child Neglect]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/201003040.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA intervened when an unlawful request that a member family provide additional documentation turned into a social services investigation.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 4 Mar 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[State Inspects Homeschools by Mail]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/200910280.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[So far this school year, HSLDA has received numerous inquiries from families who have been asked to participate in the Home School Inspection by Mail Program.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social Worker Threatens Truancy Charges]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/200901220.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[This past December a school social worker in Dunn (Harnett County) threatened truancy charges against a mother attempting to withdraw her daughters from public school to teach them at home.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 22 Jan 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social Worker Threatens Truancy Charges]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/200806190.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA assisted a family threatened with truancy charges after withdrawing their daughter from public school and enrolling her in a homeschool.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[DNPE Seeks Meeting With Homeschool Families]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/nc/200711010.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[Recently, North Carolina state education officials sent a letter to some randomly selected homeschooling families requesting that they voluntarily meet to review school records. State law, however, does not authorize such meetings.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 1 Nov 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>