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     Check here periodically for important legal news and updates 
pertaining to homeschooling.

[ note: The views expressed here are that of the writer of each article.
C.H.E.F. of Lafayette is not responsible for the information contained therein.]

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Stop the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child
Your freedom to raise your children with your own faith is under attack from outside our country, and from within.

 

N.H. Homeschoolers thwarted restrictive legislation proposal
Jody Brown and Charlie Butts - OneNewsNow - 1/14/2010
The attorney credits the overwhelming vote margin to the efforts of home-schooling families in the Granite State. "[They] responded to the threat," he says. "It was an incredible effort by an amazing group of people."
(view article here: http://www.onenewsnow.com/Education/Default.aspx?id=853752 )
 

La. High School Athletic Assoc. to vote on allowing access to sports
HSLDA e-alert, 1/27/10
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Depending on how the LHSAA member schools vote for these proposals, home study students could become eligible to participate in interscholastic athletics at their local school or they could be determined to be ineligible to participate."
(read entire article here: http://www.hslda.org/elert/archive/2010/01/20100127145020.asp )
 

U.S. Judge grants German homeschooling family assylum
Deutsche Welle (dw-world.de), 1/27/10
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The Romeikes moved with their five children to Tennessee in August 2008 and applied for asylum shortly thereafter."
(read article here: http://www.dw-world.de/dw/article/0,,5174919,00.html )
 

Homeschoolers Say No to Mandatory Testing - Response to the Washington Post
by Ian Slatter, HSLDA, 8/25/09
"The crucial missing detail from Mathew’s article is that the homeschool academic surveys he alludes to show that the level of state regulation has no impact on the results of homeschooled students. ..."
(view entire article: http://www.hslda.org/docs/news/200908250.asp?PrinterFriendly=True )

 
Homeschooling: Some Tips to Help You Get Started
Washington Times Op-ed, August 2009
"For parents considering homeschooling, three questions often are asked. First, is it legal? Second, how do I do it? Third, will it ruin my kids?..." (HSLDA) read article here: http://www.hslda.org/docs/news/washingtontimes/200908100.asp?PrinterFriendly=True 

Success Proving Critics Wrong
Washington Times Op-ed by HSLDA President Michael Smith
October 1, 2007
"... Homeschooled students taught by noncertified parents, who score higher than public school students taught by certified teachers is
a hard pill for the education establishment to swallow...."
  (view entire article:  http://www.hslda.org/docs/news/washingtontimes/200712110.asp )

 

 

 

 


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