There are many field trip opportunities to be found in your own community. The great thing is most of them are free! Children are much better at remembering information they can experience firsthand.
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In June 2012, we posted an update on the Johansson family from Sweden. The Swedish authorities seized their son on June 26, 2009. Since then their son has not been returned to them and Annie and Christer continue to fight to have Dominic come back home. HSLDA USA has launched a letter writing campaign and we encourage you to write a short letter.
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Do you remember reading about the two LEGO teams in the 2012 Summer Court Report & Communique? The one team competed in Germany and the other team competed in St. Louis. SWAT Bots are headed to St. Louis again this year to compete April 21 - 28 at the FIRST Tech Challenge. We heard from Rebekah Allen, mom to Sam and Jon, about the plans and challenges for the team this year.
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The right to a trial by jury is an important part of our judicial system in protecting the rights and freedoms of Canadians. Therefore, jury duty and the ability to serve as a juror when summoned is a responsibility of great importance. However, as a homeschooling parent you may feel that jury duty would cause an interruption to your personal home education program since there is no way to know how long the trial could be. This could be a major disruption for you as your child’s primary instructor, the one who is responsible for his education on a daily basis.
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