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May 3
KMBC (Kansas City) : Home Schooling Gains More Acceptance
http://dailynews.yahoo.com/h/kmbc/20010502/lo/391375_1.html
"Home schooling is no longer considered strange or unusual, KMBC 9 News'
Natalie Moultrie reported."

The Cabin : Homeschoolers to present play May 11-13 in Maumelle
http://thecabin.net/stories/050301/sty_0503010064.shtml
Homeschool theater troupe puts on its eighth production.

May 2
Education Week : Decision Leaves Iowa Student Diploma-less
http://www.edweek.org/ew/ewstory.cfm?slug=33home.h20
In-depth article on the issues involved in an Iowa school district's refusal
to grant a diploma to a student who was homeschooled for her first two years
of high school.

Cumberland Times : Board gets update on home-schooling
http://www.times-news.com/stories/2001/may/day02/953708.html
Allegany County, MD, school board hears an update on homeschooling. The
number of homeschoolers there has grown by 64% since 1996, while school
enrollments have dropped by 5%.

Minor mentions:

May 5
Tennessean : Girl injured in fire released from hospital to foster care
http://www.tennessean.com/local/archives/01/04/04699671.shtml?Element_ID=46996

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May 4
Beacon Journal : Many take day to pray at Summit Courthouse
http://www.ohio.com/bj/news/docs/014643.htm

Beaufort Gazette : County looks to increase library staff, materials
http://www.beaufortgazette.com/localnews/story/0,1458,263446,00.html

May 2
Prayer assembly set for Thursday
http://www.centralmaine.com/news/stories/010502prayer_a.shtml

May 1
Ann Arbor News : Half who moved unhappy
http://aa.mlive.com/news/index.ssf?/news/stories/20010501a830amc1survey01.frm


Laura Derrick
National Home Education Network
http://www.nhen.org

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