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Rally Day opportunity
By David Tulis Usually in the February number of Esprit we have coverage of Rally Day in Nashville, which is a March ritual every year filled with delight and encounters of all kinds in the hallways of state power. March
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Bredesen signs diploma bill
Tennessee law has changed to end practices of discrimination against homeschool diplomas awarded by so-called umbrella schools, which home educators in the state gather under to keep from getting rained on by state bureaucracy. State-licensed day care centers and police departments had turned up their
Groundbreaking victory for homeschoolers
By Bobbie Patray The bill that passed the Senate and House Schools requires that diplomas issued by homeschools be recognized by all state and local governmental entities as having the same rights and privileges of diplomas issued by public school systems. Background: Despite the fact that home schooled
Parental rights amendment awaits our aid
By Cal Beisner The United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child is a major threat to parents’ freedom to raise their children as they believe best — to teach them their religious
State Senator Berke to meet with us
During the last rally day, the Philip Lohr family invited Sen. Andy Berke to meet with the CSTHEA board. Sen. Berke was very open to this idea and is scheduled to come to the October monthly meeting. The board would like for as many home educators who are able to come to Oakwood Baptist for a short