HSLDA regularly gets calls or emails from our members asking, “Does the government have the right to ask me for a copy of my childrens’ birth certificates?” The short answer is “yes”. In most cases, there is a legal...
February 2, 2017
We are seeing in the other articles of this series how to prepare the structure of the portfolio for each child. Over the next several months, we will talk about the details of each subject to carefully document them....
January 23, 2017
The Government of Saskatchewan has undertaken a K-12 Education Governance Review. See this link to obtain their report of the same name. The governance review is an attempt to ensure accountability and efficiency in the realm of education. The...
January 17, 2017
In October of this year, many homeschoolers in Alberta found themselves thrust into an immediate crisis. The Ministry of Education in that province shut down a homeschooling oversight body with no warning. The resulting questions, panic, and uncertainty fueled...
January 16, 2017
By Laurie Pruim. Examine our philosophy of education – check Evaluate our schedule – check Cruise curriculum sales – check Seek advice from veteran home educators – check All of the above are steps I’ve often recommended to families...
January 11, 2017
A successful and favourable agreement has been reached in the Trinity/WISDOM case in Alberta! After many months of uncertainty and stress, the AB Gov has agreed to reinstate Trinity/Wisdom as a private school and homeschooling program. This means that...
January 5, 2017
The staff at HSLDA are as excited as anyone to celebrate the Christmas season with friends and family, and so, to honour our staff members and to allow for time for celebration, the HSLDA office will be closed from...
December 22, 2016
Over the last few months, HSLDA has provided several updates on the status of Trinity Christian School and Wisdom Homeschooling in Alberta. The political and legal details of the closure of Wisdom affected 3500 students. As always, HSLDA is...
December 16, 2016
By: Jean jr. Landry. After a hope-filled meeting with the Québec education minister, Sébastien Proulx, last September, HSLDA submitted recommendations to the government aimed at promoting harmonious relations between Québec school authorities and families who choose to homeschool. In...
December 7, 2016
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