<?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=KS&SN=Kansas&B=166]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA RSS Feed : Headlines]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>(c) 2013 HSLDA</copyright><pubDate>Wed, 19 Jun 2013 12:46:23 EST</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[School to Homeschool Family: Obtain Approval or Accreditation or Else!]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/201303250.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA helped defend a homeschool family against truancy charges by explaining that Kansas law does not require approval or accreditation.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 25 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[University of Kansas Hospital Offers Job After HSLDA Intervenes]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/201210110.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[A hospital agreed to offer a homeschool graduate a job after HSLDA explained her diploma is completely valid under state regulations.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[State Board of Education Leaves Homeschool Regulation off Its Agenda]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/201209170.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA helped rally support to avert what could have been the first active legislative threat to the laws upon which homeschooling is based.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 17 Sep 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Open Letter to State Board of Education Chair David Dennis]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/Letter_to_KS_Board_of_Ed_8-15-2012.pdf]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA responds to Kansas Board of Education Chair David Dennis&rsquo;s comment that perhaps the board should propose legislation to increase reporting requirements for homeschoolers.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 15 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Candidate for State Senate Apologizes for Homeschool Jab]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/201208080.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[After being confronted by HSLDA, an incumbent state senator&rsquo;s campaign apologized for an ad that implied homeschoolers don&rsquo;t support public education.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 8 Aug 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Truant Officer Sends 5-Page Questionnaire]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/201201200.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[A local truant officer harried a member family with five pages of questions supposedly meant to determine whether they were legally homeschooling. HSLDA assured the official the family was complying with the law; that closed the matter.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Superintendent Threatens Family who Refuses to File &ldquo;Notice of Intent&rdquo;]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/201010220.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[When a public school superintendent asked a member family to submit a letter of intent, we reminded her that Kansas law provides no authority for such a request.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 22 Oct 2010 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Homeschoolers Win By&mdash;Right Admission to State Colleges]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/200904010.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[Though homeschoolers score four grade levels above others on standardized tests, Kansas homeschoolers have always been second&mdash;class citizens when it comes to admission to their own state colleges&mdash;until now.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 1 Apr 2009 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sheriff Rejects Homeschool Grad]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/200808290.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[Timely intervention by an HSLDA attorney helped a homeschool graduate fulfill his ambition of becoming a law enforcement officer.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 29 Aug 2008 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rep. Colloton Misfires on Citizenship Training]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/200707091.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[Studies prove what one state legislator evidently doesn&rsquo;t realize: Homeschooled students tend to be more involved in civics and community service than their counterparts.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Prosecutor Wants Homeschool Family to Register Every Year]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/state/ks/200707090.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA intervened on behalf of a member family that was accused of failing to register its homeschool program. We explained to the local county attorney that the family was in compliance with state law.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2007 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>