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April 24
Washington Times : Youths thrive with parental love and attention
http://www.washtimes.com/familytimes/20010424-279212.htm
Views on homeschooling and parental attention from homeschooling parent, Kate
Tsubata.

Savannah Morning News : No prom? No big deal
http://www.savannahmorningnews.com:80/smn/stories/042401/LOCpromno.shtml
Teen homeschooler has no regrets about missing the prom.

Courier Times : 'Cyber' charter school spurs suit
http://www.phillyburbs.com/couriertimes/news/news/839067.htm
"The lawsuit filed yesterday in state Commonwealth Court on behalf of the
Pennsylvania School Boards Association claims the newly emerging "cyber"
charter schools are not public schools but are actually home-schooling
programs that do not meet some requirements of the state's public school law."

Minor mentions:

April 24
Post Tribune : Parents angry over lack of info on mold
http://www.post-trib.com/news/story3.html

Mercury News : Mike Dickerson
http://www0.mercurycenter.com:80/premium/sports/docs/faces24.htm

Albuquerque Journal : A Friendly Cup
http://www.abqjournal.com:80/fun/314818fun04-24-01.htm

Birmingham News : Cream of the crop
http://www.al.com/news/birmingham/?Apr2001/24-e421442b.html

April 23
Syracuse.com (Associated Press) : Parents reschedule work, stay home as
Toronto schools shut down
http://www.syracuse.com/newsflash/index.ssf?/cgi-free/getstory_ssf.cgi?n0348_B

C_NY--Canada-SchoolStri&&news&newsflash-newyork-syr

April 22
Fairbanks Daily News-Miner : Charter school application withdrawn
http://search.newschoice.com/GPC_StoryDisplay.asp?story=d:\index\newsarchives\

fbkmnr\loc\20010422\813114_b1char22.txt&searchtext=home-schooling


Laura Derrick
National Home Education Network
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