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Topics for August 2, 2006:
1. Learning Curve in New Hampshire
2. Tooele County Lags Behind
3. SAT and ACT Prep Materials available
4. Home School Foundation: 2006 Annual Report
5. 'Home School Heartbeat': High School Lessons for Life
6. Generation Joshua: Student Action Teams Kick into Gear
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1. Learning Curve in New Hampshire
Thanks to two years of hard work by New Hampshire homeschoolers, and the gracious blessing of God, families no longer are required to submit curriculum information to the local superintendent. There is a learning curve for local officials, however.
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2. Utah: Tooele County Lags Behind
Home School Legal Defense Association members in Tooele County continue to preserve their statutory and constitutional freedoms despite the district's confusion over Utah's new homeschooling law.
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3. SAT and ACT Prep Materials available
Thanks to the generosity of NFL players, and the coordinated efforts of eKnowledge and HSLDA, homeschoolers can get important test prep materials for only $9.95! Many families have found it beneficial for their students. Homeschooler Kevin Paddock writes: "This is our second time ordering the donated program--first child is in college. He took the SAT and did very well, thanks in great part to the SAT CD from eKnowledge."
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4. Home School Foundation: 2006 Annual Report
This year was monumental for the Home School Foundation, with over a million dollars raised and distributed, a large response to Hurricane Katrina, and the building up of a new program to help single-parent homeschoolers. To see what God has done in the homeschool community through the generous gifts of our supporters, download our latest annual report.
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5. 'Home School Heartbeat': High School Lessons for Life
As you think over the values you want to impart to your high schooler, take time out from math, science, English, and history to teach some important life skills. This week, Mike Smith talks about five categories of "life lessons" for you to consider including in your child's coursework. Long after the high school transcript and GPA have faded into memory, these skills will be carrying your child through adulthood.
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6. Generation Joshua: Student Action Teams Kick into Gear
Over 225 Generation Joshua students have signed up to support pro-homeschooling and pro-life candidates in the Tennessee and Michigan primaries, which will be held August 3 and August 8 respectively.
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HOMESCHOOLING IN THE NEWS
Outside news items on home education
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August 2: The Commercial Appeal, Memphis, Tennessee
Bryant Backers Give Last-Minute Push
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July 26: TownOnline.com, Massachusetts
The Road Increasingly Traveled: Homeschooling
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