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Sign up for the SCOPE and CHEA Annual Conference! Register Now Family Discipleship Homeschool Conference and Curriculum Fair June 8th – 9th, 2018 Location: William Jessup University 2121 University Ave Rocklin, CA 95765 Cost: Starting at Continue reading Visit Family Protection Ministries at the SCOPE/CHEA Conference in Rocklin, CA!
Joint Newsflash – May 17, 2018 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce – Family Protection Ministries, and Mike Smith – HSLDA Just when we, the homeschool community, thought we could breathe a sigh of relief after AB 2926 Continue reading New Tragedy Reviving Criticism of Homeschooling
Please read the message below from HSLDA. Dear HSLDA Members and Friends: As I’m sure you know, we just went through the greatest threat to homeschool freedoms in the California Legislature since the founding of Continue reading Roy and Nathan Fought the Good Fight. Now They Need Your Support. A message from Mike Smith
Joint Legislative Action Alert AB 2756 Failed in Committee! April 26, 2018 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce—Family Protection Ministries, and Mike Smith—HSLDA Bill: AB 2756 (Medina) Status: Failed in committee at yesterday’s hearing! The bill Continue reading AB 2756 Failed in Committee! A Tremendous Victory!
Joint Legislative Action Alert Urgent Action Needed Now – Homeschool Bill AB 2756 April 23, 2018 From: Roy Hanson—Family Protection Ministries, and Mike Smith—HSLDA Bill: AB 2756 (Medina) – as amended April 2, 2018. Author: State Continue reading Urgent Action Needed Now – Homeschool Bill AB 2756
Joint Legislative Action Alert Action Needed – Homeschool Bill AB 2756 April 12, 2018 From: Roy Hanson—Family Protection Ministries, and Mike Smith—HSLDA Bill: AB 2756 (Medina) – as amended April 2, 2018. Author: State Assembly Members Continue reading Action Needed – Homeschool Bill AB 2756
Joint Legislative Action Alert Help Protect Homeschooling Families from New Bill Proposing More Regulations March 28, 2018 From: Roy Hanson—Family Protection Ministries, and Mike Smith—HSLDA Bill: AB 2926 (Eggman)—as amended March 20, 2018—a new homeschooling bill. Requires Continue reading Help Protect Homeschooling Families From New Regulations
Joint Legislative Action Alert We need your help opposing the “Fire Inspection” bill which threatens private homeschooling. March 15, 2018 From: Roy Hanson – Family Protection Ministries, and Mike Smith – HSLDA Bill: AB 2756 (as introduced) Continue reading Oppose Assembly Bill AB 2756 – Mandatory Inspections of Homeschooler’s Homes
“Fire Inspection” Bill Threatens Private Homeschooling. A message from Mike Smith Please read the following message that we are passing on from Mike Smith of HSLDA. Dear HSLDA Members and Friends: On Friday, February Continue reading “Fire Inspection” Bill Threatens Private Homeschooling. We Are Monitoring Legislation
Homeschooling Under Fire: Should Regulations Increase? A message from HSLDA Please read the following message that we are passing on from Mike Smith of HSLDA. Dear HSLDA members and friends, Like many of you, we Continue reading Homeschooling Under Fire: We Are Monitoring Legislation
Please read the message below from HSLDA. We urge you to call your U.S. representative immediately at the Capitol Switchboard at 202-224-3121. The Capitol Switchboard will connect you to your representative or you can look your representative Continue reading Urgent Calls Needed: Bill Introduced in Congress to Create Massive New Federal Data Collection
All Private Schools Protected From Mandatory Inspections A Very Encouraging Victory! Joint Legislative Newsflash – November 8, 2017 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce – Family Protection Ministries and Mike Smith – HSLDA Early versions of Continue reading Homeschools Protected from Inspections!
Joint Legislative Victory Newsflash – November 1, 2017 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce – Family Protection Ministries and Mike Smith – HSLDA Our amendment to AB 500, protecting the parental rights of private homeschoolers, Continue reading Key Parental Rights for Homeschoolers Protected!
Newsflash – October 2, 2017 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce – Family Protection Ministries Filing the Private School Affidavit (October 1st – 15th) Every year the Private School Affidavit (PSA) must be filed between October 1st and Continue reading It’s Time to File the Private School Affidavit!
June 13, 2017 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce — Family Protection Ministries The Home School Legal Defense Association (HSLDA) is the premier nonprofit advocacy organization established to defend and advance the constitutional right of parents Continue reading Please Join HSLDA
JOINT LEGISLATIVE NEWSFLASH – May 30, 2017 From: Roy Hanson — Family Protection Ministries and Mike Smith — HSLDA A Dangerous Bill Withdrawn – An Important Victory The following is one of the many bills FPM Continue reading A Dangerous Bill Withdrawn – An Important Victory
NEWSFLASH – May 25, 2017 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce – Family Protection Ministries CHEA Annual Homeschool Convention – Online Registration ends May 30th! July 13-15, 2017 Pasadena, CA CLICK HERE TO REGISTER: Come Continue reading CHEA Annual Homeschool Convention – Online Registration ends May 30th!
NEWSFLASH – May 10, 2017 From: Roy Hanson and Nathan Pierce — Family Protection Ministries This past February was Family Protection Ministries’ Capitol Day and Christian Home Educators Association’s Leadership Conference. Capitol Day has Continue reading Capitol Day/Leadership Conference: A Success!
Please read the following message we received from HSLDA: Urgent Action Needed: Congress Attempting to Give Federal Government Money to Homeschools A message from Will Estrada and Mike Smith Dear Friends, It has been said Continue reading Urgent Action Needed: Congress Attempting to Give Federal Government Money to Homeschools
From: Roy Hanson — Family Protection Ministries and Mike Smith — HSLDA Bill: SB 18 (Pan) Subject: Bill of Rights for Children and Youth in California Position: Strongly OPPOSE! You have probably heard about the legislative Continue reading Joint Legislative Newsflash – January 17, 2017