Helen Hegener

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Homeschooling in the News, from the National Home Education Network

Minor mentions:

May 30
New York Times : In New Senate, New Scrutiny of Judicial Nominees
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/30/politics/30JUDG.html

Arizona Central : Kids fend off authorities with dogs after mom is arrested
http://www.azcentral.com:80/offbeat/articles/0530wst-childrenstandoff-ON.html

Washington Post : Round Two of Spelling Bee Starts
http://washingtonpost.com:80/wp-dyn/nation/states/nj/A96489-2001May30.html

May 29
Atlanta Journal Constitution : For artist, it's the result, not the technique
http://www.accessatlanta.com:80/partners/ajc/epaper/editions/tuesday/local_news_b3317375364fb1ad1032.html

May 28
Honolulu Star Bulletin : Investment in Kauai, Maui, Lanai's most
promising teens starts paying off
http://starbulletin.com:80/2001/05/28/news/story8.html

May 27
Durango Herald : Charter School's fate was sealed two years ago
http://www.durangoherald.com/1news4536.htm

Clarion-Ledger : Dance draws student to China
http://www.clarionledger.com/news/0105/27/m10.html

May 24
Naples Daily News : Stuart second-grader caught with toy gun to
finish school at home
http://www.naplesnews.com/01/05/florida/d636809a.htm

Chicago Tribune : 14-year-old conquers geography world
http://chicagotribune.com/news/nationworld/article/0,2669,SAV-0105240187,FF.html

Spokesman-Review : Students find ways to success at Havermale
http://www.spokesmanreview.com/news-story.asp?date=052401&ID=s967256&cat=section.spokane

Lehigh Valley News : Only father endangered children, judge says
http://www.mcall.com/html/news/allentwn/b_pg001_e5b1_5endanger5.htm

St. Petersburgh Times : New Testament to award 6 diplomas
http://www.sptimes.com:80/News/052401/Citrus/New_Testament_to_awar.shtml

May 23
Ames Tribune : Ames students to compete at National History Day
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?BRD=2035&dept_id=238095&newsid=1853687&PAG=461&rfi=9

May 22
Bristol Herald Courier : Sullivan OKs tuition break for eligible students
http://www.bristolnews.com/MGBDGDS21NC.html

May 19
Appeal-Democrat : Charter school class helps students build skills
http://www.appeal-democrat.com/051901/051901charter.shtml
Homeschoolers attending a charter school learn about architecture and
construction.

May 17
Flint Journal : Judson Academy to close
http://fl.mlive.com/news/index.ssf?/news/stories/20010517f17a317eastpointburton.frm

Fort Worth Star Telegram : Haltom council delays its decision on judge
http://www.star-telegram.com:80/news/doc/1047/1:NE45/1:NE450517101.html

US Newswire : Campaign for Tobacco-Free Kids Announces Youth Awards
http://www.usnewswire.com:80/topnews/Current_Releases/0517-110.html

May 16
Baytown Sun : Exhibitors eye the green
http://web.baytownsun.com/story.lasso?-datasource=baytown&-table=story&-keyfield=ID&-op=eq&ID=866&-search

New York Times : Anne Anastasi, the 'Test Guru' of Psychology, Is Dead at 92
http://www.nytimes.com/2001/05/16/obituaries/16ANAS.html

Education Week : At 'Motorola U,' School Leaders Learn
http://www.edweek.org/ew/ewstory.cfm?slug=36motorola.h20


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

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