Homeschool Legal Advantage (HLA)
HLA is an outreach of the Christian Law Association. The CLA has faithfully served churches and families since 1969, and has successfully defended over 8,000 educational freedom related cases. Today, the Homeschool Legal Advantage team includes a large group of full-time attorneys and an additional 200+ affiliated attorneys throughout the United States. HLA stands ready to educate and empower Homeschoolers so that they can respond kindly and confidently to local officials when homeschooling questions arise. And, when direct attorney involvement or even official legal representation is required to defend your right to homeschool, as a member of Homeschool Legal Advantage, you can rest assured that assistance from one of our experienced attorneys is only a phone call away! For more information, please visit http://www.HomeschoolLegalAdvantage.com
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Tennessee
Homeschoolers - An inclusive e-mail list serving Tennessee
homeschoolers since February 1998. Hostess Jacki Willard (LearningHappens@home.com)
Homeschoolers from across the state (& border states)
can help you find your own way along this most excellent adventure.
Everyone has something to share -- you don't have to be a
veteran to support your fellow homeschoolers. The political,
religious, and philosophical diversity of this list keeps
it interesting -- treating each other with respect keeps the
list enjoyable. To subscribe send a blank email to tennhomeschoolers-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Cedar Springs Homeschool Group - Located: West Knoxville,
Tennessee Description: Moms meet on the third Monday evening
of every month from 7-9pm at Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church.
Anyone is welcome. Meetings cover homeschool related topics.
Also have field trips for the kids, particiapte in many contests,
and enjoy social functions together.
For the
Children - a support group for Christian homeschooling
families in Campbell County and surrounding areas of
East Tennessee.
Heart & Hearth -
We are an inclusive group, and although it is
decidedly Christian in flavor, the signature of a Statement of Faith is not
required. There is no charge to join our group.
The primary features of our
support group include: support information and calendar of events available
on website, optional annual achievement testing, field trips and parental support,
web site, and extracurricular activities (Imagination Station, skating, Hands-On
Science Center, bowling).
Our support area includes several co-op programs,
some for elementary students only and some for all grades. The contact information
for them, and any information we have been given concerning them, is on the
website.
Memphis
Area Homeschoolers - This is an internet support group
for all Memphis area homeschoolers regardless of religious
beliefs or political following. Debates are acceptable
as long as they are respectful. This group is intended
as support for all homeschoolers regardless of method or
curriculum used. Off topic discussions are welcome
Tipton HEART support
Group - We are the MHEA affiliated support group for
Tipton County. Our group meets monthly for Moms Dinners.
We also have weekly play groups, occasional field trips
and yearly craft and field days. Please visit our website
for specific dates.
Unschoolers
of Memphis - provides a network of support and information
for all families involved in home education, regardless
of race, religion, sexual orientation, or philosophy
of homeschooling. We work cooperatively to create an
enriching community of homeschooling families in the
Memphis area. We meet on the first Saturday of the month,
from 3:00-5:00 pm, at different community libraries.
Check the website for current location and discussion
topic.
Mary Jo - (901) 737-3720 or Margaret (901)757-9859
Warren County secular - secular homeschool group for those in or around Warren county.
Church-Related Schools
Cross Creek
Christian School - We offer university-style classes
in a
classroom setting two-days per week (the other three school
days are spent working at home). Because we are a Category
IV Church-Related School, we also offer record keeping
for those who choose a total at home program. We also offer
area homeschoolers space to assemble and hold their own
co-op class on our Community Fridays, as well as providing
art and music classes, and a free drama club.
501 East North Street, Sweetwater, Tennessee 37354
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