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Parents Stand up to School Board out of Conviction

This military family values the importance of following regulations. But when a homeschool learning mandate misconstrued the law, they pushed back.
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They Grew Up Under Communism, Now You Help Their Kids Homeschool in Freedom

With her background, Yelena never could have imagined being where she is today, and she is thrilled by the grant she received. “I am able to give my children a Christian education. How blessed we are!”
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A Seat at the Table: Harvard Includes HSLDA, Homeschool Parents in Conference

An upcoming conference at Harvard University offers an excellent opportunity for anyone interested in homeschooling to explore its astounding growth—and gain insight into ways for shaping its future. Registration is free to the public.
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Grandparents Help Busy Family Make Homeschooling Work

With both parents engaged in demanding careers, this family needed help when they switched to homeschooling. So they called in a retired teacher and her husband—who also happen to be the children’s grandparents.
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Will New US Ed Secretary Support Homeschooling?

Miguel Cardona has a record of standing up to interest groups and focusing on what’s best for students. He’ll face even more pressure as secretary of education.
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Day-Late Paperwork Lands Grandma on Abuse Registry. Seriously?

A death in the family put this grandmother behind in filing a notice of intent and a quarterly report for the grandchildren she homeschools. CPS investigators said this amounted to maltreatment.
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Time to Study: College Board Offers New Test Day

On account of the COVID-19 pandemic, homeschoolers often got the short end of the testing stick. The College Board has introduced a significant change to help remedy the problem.
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How We Track Legislation that Affects Your Kids’ Homeschool

Sometimes monitoring legislative activity in all 50 states means working around the clock. We stay on top of bills and rumors of bills so that you can homeschool freely—knowing that we’ll alert you whenever a bill might impact your homeschool.
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From Harvard Classes to Air Force ROTC—Homeschool Grad Soars

Bea Holzbach’s personalized homeschool program did more than prepare her academically. She also developed leadership skills that resulted in the Air Force offering her a college scholarship.
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HSLDA President Mike Smith Announces His Retirement

After 39 years of leadership at HSLDA, Mike Smith is retiring from his role as president. In this new chapter he looks forward to spending more time with his wife Elizabeth and continuing to help the organization in different ways.
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