A resource for homeschool
families in Middle Tennessee
The Middle Tennessee Home Education Association (MTHEA) is a ministry
dedicated to serving home educators in the Middle Tennessee area by providing
a network of support. Our goal is to nurture, educate and motivate families
that home school. We are committed to help protect the right of the parent
to "train up a child in the way they should go."
MTHEA is a part of the Tennessee
Home Education Association
- Voluneers Needed for the MTHEA Education Expo...find
out more
- MTHEA 2012 Graduation will be on June 2, 2012. Find
out more...
- Got JA? - Have you heard? Jonathan's Arrow is going
back to print! To help keep costs down and avoid an increase in membership fees, we'll be mailing JA on a bi-monthly
schedule (every 2 months). Of course, you can still get an electronic
copy anytime you want. Download
your copy today!
- New to Tennessee or new to homeschooling? We can help you find support groups in your area
or provide you with information to help you connect with other homeschoolers. Contact Bonnie
in our office for assistance.
- Have you renewed your MTHEA Membership? If not, you'll be missing out on the next edition
of Jonathan's Arrow. Join or renew today!
- Changing Your Address? Keep Us Informed! - In order
to ensure that you continue to receive your Jonathan’s Arrow, we need to have your updated contact
information. If your e-mail address, street address or phone number changes, please
help us keep our records up to date and contact
Bonnie in the MTHEA office. Thanks!!
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Thursday, April 26, 2012
HSLDA intervened on behalf of a member family after they received a letter from a local public school official advising them that it was necessary for their 7th grade daughter to participate in state testing as a homeschool student.
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Tuesday, April 3, 2012
HSLDA’s representation of a homeschooling family resulted in the dismissal of truancy charges and a legal lesson for the school district.
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Thursday, January 5, 2012
HSLDA has thwarted a local education agency’s attempt to impose unauthorized state testing on homeschool students.
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Tuesday, December 6, 2011
A family who began homeschooling because of bullying was subsequently threatened with truancy charges. HSLDA helped resolve the situation by showing the family was in compliance with the law.
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Sunday, November 13, 2011
HSLDA assisted several member families in Coffee County after a local public school official unlawfully requested that they provide “proof of enrollment.”
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Friday, October 21, 2011
Even after a family in Maury County had followed the normal procedure for withdrawing their daughter from public school in order to begin homeschooling, public school officials threatened them with legal action and more.
 Now
you can get the latest homeschool news right on the MTHEA website.
Just click on the Google News link for an up-to-date collection of
homeschool-related articles and news items from newspapers and other
news sources around the world. Click here...
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MTHEA serves the following Tennessee homeschool communities:
Bedford County, Cannon County, Cheatham County, Clay County, Coffee County,
Davidson County, Dekalb County, Dickson County, Franklin County, Giles County,
Hickman County, Houston County, Humphreys County, Jackson County, Lawrence
County, Lewis County, Lincoln County, Macon County, Marshall County, Maury
County, Montgomery County, Moore County, Overton County, Perry County, Putnam County, Robertson
County, Rutherford County, Smith County, Sumner County, Stewart County, Trousdale
County, Wayne County, White County, Williamson County and Wilson County
