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T-Shirts now available for $15.00 donation to HEIR! Quantities and sizes limited, so get yours now, and wear it to Home Education Day at the Capitol! (posted 01/08/2004)
Download for your newsletter -- PDF announcements for Home Ed Day at the Capitol:
Countdown to Home Education Day at the Capitol - Edition 1
Countdown to Home Education Day at the Capitol - Edition 2

(posted 12/09/2003)
Georgia State Capital BuildingCountdown to Home Education Day at the Capitol
(posted 12/08/2003)
Governor Perdue with Homeschooling from the Heart members, located in the Stone mountain area.Pictures from Capitol Day 2003 - click for more
(posted 06/29/2003)

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Home Education Day at the Capitol (posted 11/21/2002)
Capitol Day 2003 (posted 11/02/2002)
Gatto Audio Tapes Available (posted 05/14/2002)
Newsletter Inserts (posted 05/14/2002)
Analysis: Public School Access for Georgia Homeschoolers? (posted 02/21/2002)
Acclaimed Teacher: Schools Produce Infantile Adults (posted 02/16/2002)
USG Admissions Pool: SAT I Level and Portfolio Replace 7 SAT IIs (posted 02/09/2002)
John Taylor Gatto Spoke to Georgia Policymakers and Home Educators (posted 02/07/2002)
Who's John Taylor Gatto? Check Out His Website (posted 12/09/2001)
Directions and Maps to Gatto Event (posted 12/09/2001)
Gatto Invitations and Tickets (posted 11/12/2001)
John Taylor Gatto to Speak (posted 11/06/2001)
USG Admissions Change? (posted 09/25/2001)
January Meeting Highlights (posted 02/18/2001)
Baptist College Welcomes Homeschoolers (posted 02/18/2001)
Christian College Fair (posted 10/2/2000)
A thousand years of peace ... a ceremonial suite in 9 movements (posted 9/20/2000)
Drop-in Information Forum (posted 7/14/2000)
3rd Place Medal at Summer National Championships in Austin, Tx (posted 07/13/2000)
Jonesboro Homeschooler Makes All-Star Softball Team (posted 7/1/2000)
New Driver's Law Affects Home Study Programs (posted 6/23/00)
Curriculum Expo 2000 (posted 6/22/00)
2000 HERI Curriculum Convention (posted 6/22/2000)
North Metro Area Homeschool Event (posted 6/22/2000)
Who's Who and More for Lizella Homeschool Boy (posted 6/22/1999)
American Fencing Academy Youth Take Medals (posted 2/24/00)
o  Capital Day 2000 (posted 01/29/00)
o  NEW National Homeschooling Organization Announced (posted 11/6/1999)
o  AASCU Urges Portfolio & Performance Assessment vs. More Testing (posted 11/5/1999)
Thumbelina (posted 9/25/1999)
Home School Day at Six Flags over Georgia (posted 8/10/1999)
HEIR's Analysis of Inequities in the Requirements for Admission to the USG (posted 7/31/1999)
HEIR Speakers at July 24 CHOOSE of Woodstock Fair (posted 7/17/1999)
Lowndes County 4-H'er of the Year Wins State Competition (posted 7/17/1999)
Master 4-H'er Wins Breads Project - Will Attend National Congress (posted 7/17/1999)
Earth Science Workbooks Donated - HEIR to make available (posted 7/12/1999)
Jury Finds Teaching Home Editor Conspired to Restrain Trade - Defendants Gregg Harris, Mary Pride, Sue Welch Settled (posted 7/3/1999)
Kudos to Homeschooled Students - Read All About It, Tell All About It! (posted 07/03/1999)
Hall County Student Wins National Junior Composers Contest (posted 07/03/1999)
Hall County Student Wins Georgia Level of National Geography Bee (posted 07/03/1999)
Columbus Student Awarded Presidential Scholarship at Shorter College (posted 07/03/1999)
HeirDaleSenate Votes Student Honors Program for Home Study Students (posted 7/3/1999)
HeirDaleGeorgia insight on Home Study Law (posted 6/22/1999)
Join HEIR's E-mail Discussion Group HeirTalk (posted 6/21/1999)
HeirDaleCurfews Encroaching on Homeschoolers (posted 6/21/1999)
New Page for Getting Started Homeschooling (posted 6/2/1999)
Miller Promotes Independent Study Accreditation (posted 5/09/1999)
Just Who Is Accountable for My Child's Education? - Or Accreditation Rears Its Ugly Head Again! - Republished from an HHE newsletter (posted 4/25/1999)
HeirDale Barnes to Focus on Education in 2000 - Contact Legislators Now(posted 4/14/1999)
Congratulations and Thursday BOR Chat (3/9/1999)
HEIR Urgent Call for Action: Request for Hearing (3/9/1999)
GCHE Seminar and Curriculum Fair (3/1/1999)
Used Curriculum Sale (2/25/1999)
Chancellor Refuses Dialogue and Compromise - Keeps SAT II Policy (2/16/1999)
Coalition's Open Letter to Georgia Parents (2/13/1999)
USG Admissions Policy Timeline (2/13/1999)
Coalition's Response to the Chancellor's Counter-Proposal (2/13/1999)
Coalition Considers Chancellor's Letter (2/13/1999)
Abeka Curriculum Sale & Fair (2/12/1999)
HeirDale Candidates Respond to HEIR Questions (02/12/99)
HeirDaleSpecial 6th District Election (02/07/99)
HeirDaleAlan Keyes Pro-Life Rally & Ice Cream Social to benefit Christina Jeffrey for Congress (02/07/99)
Chancellor Responds to Coalition's Proposal (01/26/99)
Harvest Home Educators Goes On-Line, Announces Holiday Events (11/27/98)
HeirDaleHome Education Honored in Georgia (11/14/98)
BOR Coalition (11/08/98)
HeirDaleCandidate Forum at The Temple (10/06/98)
C.H.O.O.S.E. of Woodstock Fall Seminar (09/13/98)
Use On-line Form to Tell HEIR about Your Event (09/13/98)
Forms from the Department of Education (08/27/98)
Roswell's P.A.N. Includes Drama Class for Homeschoolers (08/27/98)
HEIR Announces New Homeschooling Discussion Facility (08/15/98)
HEIR Meeting (08/06/98)
Harvest Home Educator's 1998 Support Group Leader Conference (07/28/98)
HEIR Needs Money for On-line Fixes, Enhancements (7/27/98)
Can I Deduct Contributions I Make to HEIR? (7/26/98)
Other New Items on HEIR's Events Page (7/25/98)
Southeast Homeschool & Educational Expo (07/25/98)
Homeschool Advantage Bookshow - Directions (3/23/98)
HeirDaleSB412 in the House - HEIR Update Was Sent (3/9/98)
HeirDaleSB412 Passage Report - HEIR Update Was Sent (3/8/98)
HeirDaleSB412 on Senate Floor - HEIR Alert Was Sent (3/7/98)
HeirDaleSenate Bill 412 - Help or Hindrance? (02/26/98)
HeirDaleFollow the 1998 General Assembly (UPDATED2/15/98)
Report on Jeffrey vs. Hugley on Public-School TV (UPDATED02/15/98)
Regents Dispute Claim of Discrimination in Admissions Standards (02/15/98)
HeirDale Capitol Day Thursday 2/5 (02/01/98)
State's New Walk-on Tryout Policy - A Satire(1/11/97)
HeirDale1998 Candidate Forum & Kickoff Meeting of the Christian Coalition of GA(1/11/97)
HeirDaleReport, HEIR Position: Rep. Hugley "Compromise" Meeting (12/29/97)
Homeschool Opposition: Who Are They? What Do They Want?(12/29/97)
The Learning First Alliance(12/29/97)
HeirDaleHome Schoolers Meet with Rep. Hugley(12/16/97)
HeirDaleAttorney General Interprets Homeschool Law(12/16/97)
HeirDaleHouse Ed. Comm. Hears About H.B.586(12/11/97)
HeirDaleHouse Ed. Comm. to Hear Revised H.B.586(11/19/97)
Governor Miller and Chancellor Portch Respond to HEIR(11/19/97)
Retroactive Hope for Homeschoolers(11/19/97)
PDK Survey Disclosure Violation(11/17/97)
Investigation of School Social Workers Initiated(11/16/97)
School Social Workers: A Comprehensive Update(10/26/97)
HEIR Briefs Chancellor Portch on New Admissions Policy(10/24/97)
Home School Position Paper Proposed Among School Social Workers.(10/21/97)
Homeschooler Admissions Policy for University System of Georgia: An Update(9/18/97)
HEIR Responds to School Social Workers(9/11/97)
School Social Workers Pushing Son of House Bill 586(9/11/97)
Fullerton to Recommend Lowering the ETS "Cut Scores"(8/02/97)
HeirDaleHEIR Report on House Education Committee Meeting of July 29, 1997(7/31/97)
HeirDaleHouse Ed. Committee Studied Homeschoolers' HOPE on July 29(7/30/97)
Summary of the ETS Report on "Cut Scores" for SAT II Tests(7/30/97)
An Opinion of the ETS Report on "Cut Scores" for SAT II Tests(7/30/97)
HeirDaleAn Opinion on Clinton Testing Bandwagon(7/30/97)
HeirDaleSchool Districts' Excessive Forms Violate Law(7/28/97)
HeirDaleLobbying Primer and More from HEIR Presentation(7/19/97)
HEIR's Second Homeschooler Survey Results(6/15/97)
Homeschooling Seems to Lift and Level, Survey Shows(6/1/97)

You can jump directly to a few key pages of the study here: Governor's Proposal Modified by Commission(5/31/97)
Governor Miller Proposes HOPE for Homeschoolers(5/27/97)
HEIR's Homeschool Survey Puts a Face on GA Homeschoolers!(5/23/97)
Learn how the SAT II "cut scores" will be set!(5/21/97)
Updated Opinion "Pole" Results(5/8/97)
HEIR at Harvest Home Conference(4/23/97)

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