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This is the historic PA Homeschoolers Message Board during the campaign to get Gov. Rendell to sign the Equal Access Bill

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  • Chester Daily Local: "Rendell, lawmakers give homeschoolers their due rights" - Howard Richman 11/13/2005 (0)
  • York Daily Record: "These kids’ parents pay taxes, too. Keeping them out of school sports or band is just mean-spirited." - Howard Richman 11/13/2005 (0)
  • House bill 14 - Becky 11/12/2005 (5)
  • Thanks! - Maureen 11/12/2005 (0)
  • school cooperation - Jamie Jones 11/12/2005 (1)
  • Sunbury Daily Item: "Legislation comes too late for ex-Midd-West student" - Howard Richman 11/12/2005 (1)
  • Pottstown Mercury: "New state law won´t affect most area schools." - Howard Richman 11/12/2005 (0)
  • activities - Jenise Lightner 11/11/2005 (0)
  • How about putting letters to the Governor and a bill sponsor into this week´s lesson plans - Howard Richman 11/11/2005 (0)
  • what else is extracurricular??? - debbie 11/11/2005 (2)
  • Please send samples of good sports & extra-curricular policies to... - Howard Richman 11/11/2005 (4)
  • Pittsburgh Post-Gazette article about the signing ceremony - Howard Richman 11/11/2005 (0)
  • Philadelphia Inquirer article about the signing ceremony - Howard Richman 11/11/2005 (1)
  • Allentown Morning Call article about the signing ceremony - Howard Richman 11/11/2005 (1)
  • Beaver County Times article about signing ceremony - Howard Richman 11/11/2005 (0)
  • Press Release from Pennsylvania Homeschoolers about signing ceremony - Howard Richman 11/10/2005 (0)
  • Press Release from Governor´s Office about signing ceremony - Howard Richman 11/10/2005 (5)
  • PA Senate Republican Press Release about signing ceremony... - Howard Richman 11/10/2005 (0)
  • HSLDA´s non-involvement mentioned in AP story... - Howard Richman 11/10/2005 (3)
  • AP news story about the signing ceremony - Howard Richman 11/10/2005 (0)
  • Computer programming for 10 year old? - Lisa C. 11/10/2005 (2)
  • Gov. Rendell will sign sports & extra-curriculars bill at 1pm today! - Howard Richman 11/10/2005 (10)
  • Homeschooling/ home enrichment classes - Nicole 11/09/2005 (0)
  • Home Schooling 11th grade - Jerry 11/08/2005 (1)
  • Fire & Life Safety Education, How to reach Homeschoolers? - Kevin Maehling 11/08/2005 (0)
  • Bill passes house that would reduce superintendent oversight over homeschoolers - Howard Richman 11/08/2005 (0)
  • Teaching Latin - Mary Frances Good 11/08/2005 (1)
  • Thank you! - Linda 11/08/2005 (0)
  • 50th Anniversary this Saturday at Meadowcroft Museum in PA - Maureen 11/07/2005 (0)
  • Gov. Rendell will sign or veto homeschool sports & extracurriculars bill by November 10 - Howard Richman 11/07/2005 (0)
  • Online Homeschooling? - Daniel 11/07/2005 (2)
  • Low test scores? What do we do? - Tracey 11/05/2005 (11)
  • Co-Op Opportunity for Teen Girls - Melissa 11/05/2005 (0)
  • HELP - Sabina 11/04/2005 (3)
  • homeschooling - Jamie 11/04/2005 (4)
  • Environmental Education - Kayla Hauger 11/04/2005 (0)
  • geometry - Melissa 11/04/2005 (1)
  • Quarterly Progess Reports - Jenn G. 11/04/2005 (1)
  • Spring testing? - Marilyn Blank 11/04/2005 (1)
  • we need to borrow/rent a Harp around the Lansdale, PA area - Felix Ivan Sepulveda 11/04/2005 (0)
  • Scranton Times: "Give all students a chance to engage" - Howard Richman 11/03/2005 (0)
  • cyber school - cate 11/03/2005 (3)
  • high school credit requirement - Barbara Rice 11/03/2005 (1)
  • What is extracurricular? - Dan 11/03/2005 (16)
  • Carlisle Sentinel article about school sports and extra-curriculars bill on Gov. Rendell´s desk - Howard Richman 11/02/2005 (3)
  • RE: moving, schooling, testing and evaluations - Kim 11/02/2005 (3)
  • sample evaluations - matt 11/02/2005 (1)
  • PSSA testing? - Sally 11/02/2005 (1)
  • Poetry workshop for January 2006 - Kathy Detwiler 11/02/2005 (0)
  • FL homeschooling - Monika 11/01/2005 (0)
  • Colleges attended by Homeschool students - Bill Belcher 11/01/2005 (3)
  • FL homeschoolers? - Monika 11/01/2005 (0)
  • In seach of Phila-area teenage hmschlrs for fun! - Kathy Detwiler 11/01/2005 (2)
  • The sports and extracurriculars bill was signed in the House today. It goes to Gov. Rendell tomorrow! - Howard Richman 10/31/2005 (3)
  • ??Spring Testing - Nancy 10/31/2005 (5)
  • French tutoring - Vicky Boivin-Klemick 10/30/2005 (0)
  • can someone explain unbrella schools to me?? - Heather 10/29/2005 (2)
  • anyone know of a link... - Heather 10/29/2005 (1)
  • Pittsburgh Tribune Review: "Bill would let home-schoolers play sports" - Howard Richman 10/29/2005 (2)
  • Homeschooled Wong sisters contributing to success of Carlisle High School team - Howard Richman 10/28/2005 (1)
  • Terra Nova test result interpretations - Madelyn 10/27/2005 (11)
  • School sports in Iowa: "Quiet Homeschooler Leads by Example" - Howard Richman 10/27/2005 (3)
  • The Rally? - Lisa 10/26/2005 (1)
  • GPA and doubters - Laura 10/26/2005 (1)
  • Latest statement about whether Rendell will sign extracurriculars bill - Howard Richman 10/26/2005 (4)
  • Too late to start 9th grade homeschool for 2005-2006 ? - Jeff K. 10/25/2005 (3)
  • Sports & Extra-curriculars Bill passed the House today and is on its way to Governor´s desk for signature or veto -- it´s time to call and/or e-mail the Governor! - Howard Richman 10/25/2005 (0)
  • Fall testing results - Brenda 10/25/2005 (4)
  • FFA - Emma 10/25/2005 (0)
  • GPA - Daniel Krieger 10/25/2005 (1)
  • transcript help ! - Lisa Gravante 10/23/2005 (1)
  • Gov. Rendell will veto sports and extra-curriculars bill, unless you write! - Howard Richman 10/23/2005 (3)
  • Here´s an article from the Harrisburg Patriot-News - Howard Richman 10/20/2005 (9)
  • The bill passed the Senate today -- rally was a great success with lots of press coverage! - Howard Richman 10/19/2005 (10)
  • Senate Rules Committee rewrote the bill today, as expected. Here´s the new langauage. Come to the rally at 1pm tomorrow (Wednesday Oct 19) if you want to help pass this excellent bill! - Howard Richman 10/18/2005 (11)
  • Come to Harrisburg Wednesday if you want to help pass the school sports bill! - Howard Richman 10/14/2005 (12)

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