<?xml version="1.0" encoding="ISO-8859-1" ?><rss version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[HSLDA | Headlines]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org]]></link><description><![CDATA[HSLDA RSS Feed : Headlines]]></description><language>en-us</language><copyright>(c) 2013 HSLDA</copyright><pubDate>Tue, 18 Jun 2013 01:32:51 EST</pubDate><ttl>60</ttl><item><title><![CDATA[Australia: Number of Home Educated Students Grows by Healthy 8%]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/international/Australia/201305070.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[May 5, 2013: A trend of consistent growth in the number of registered home educated students continues.]]></description><pubDate>Sun, 5 May 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Figures Show Rates of Children being Homeschooled Doubles]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/east/more-children-being-homeschooled/story-fngnvlxu-1226620651388]]></link><description><![CDATA[April 16, 2013: The number of children being homeschooled in Victoria, Australia is skyrocketing.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 16 Apr 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Interview with Australian Homeschool Grads]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.homeschoolwa.com.au/videos/youtubegallery?videoid=_F-SNSohGWE]]></link><description><![CDATA[January 31, 2013:  A group of five young adults who were all homeschooled share their post-homeschooling experiences.]]></description><pubDate>Fri, 15 Mar 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[More Families Join Homeschooling Boom]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/ipswich-families-join-in-homeschooling-boom/1727224/]]></link><description><![CDATA[January 23, 2013: Since 2008 homeschooling in Ipswich, Queensland has increased nearly five-fold.]]></description><pubDate>Wed, 23 Jan 2013 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wildcats Boss Favors Homeschooling]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.perthnow.com.au/news/western-australia/wildcats-boss-favours-homeschooling/story-e6frg13u-1226474901715#Frame]]></link><description><![CDATA[September 15, 2012: NBL Wildcats chief Nick Marvin homeschools his children because he believes educating them is his &ldquo;fundamental duty.&rdquo;]]></description><pubDate>Sat, 15 Sep 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia:  Homeschooling Parents Seek to Qualify for Tax Refunds]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=15233]]></link><description><![CDATA[July 17, 2012: Parents who homeschool in Australia do not receive any government funding although they support all other children who attend schools through their taxes.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 17 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bullied Kids Get Homeschooled]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://au.news.yahoo.com/today-tonight/video/watch/29957195/bullied-kids-get-home-schooled/]]></link><description><![CDATA[July 12, 2012: Australia&rsquo;s 7News features bullying in schools and the number of parents who are choosing to homeschool in response.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 12 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australian Homeschool Grad to Address the United Nations]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dZpbLMMms88]]></link><description><![CDATA[July 9, 2012:  Homeschool grad Dan Ryan has been selected as Australia&rsquo;s youth representative to the United Nations.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 9 Jul 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia: Changing the World One Family at a Time]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/hs/international/Australia/201204260.asp]]></link><description><![CDATA[April 26, 2012: The annual CampFest week in New South Wales, Australia reinvigorates homeschooling families.]]></description><pubDate>Thu, 26 Apr 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Homeschool of Life]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.perthnow.com.au/the-home-school-of-life/story-fn6o0xxk-1226263962484]]></link><description><![CDATA[February 6, 2012: A Perth-based news source features a homeschooling family and notes that the number of parents educating their children at home is on the rise.]]></description><pubDate>Mon, 6 Feb 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[Australia: Homeschooling After Three Decades]]></title><link><![CDATA[http://www.hslda.org/elink.asp?id=13475]]></link><description><![CDATA[January 24, 2012: Home education has flourished in Australia from the 1970s to the present, despite periodic legislative battles in all six states and two territories.]]></description><pubDate>Tue, 24 Jan 2012 00:00:00 EST</pubDate></item></channel></rss>