{"id":9439,"date":"2009-01-09T18:50:40","date_gmt":"2009-01-09T23:50:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=9439"},"modified":"2009-01-09T18:50:41","modified_gmt":"2009-01-09T23:50:41","slug":"good-news-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/?p=9439","title":{"rendered":"GOOD NEWS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Never thought I&#8217;d say this, but HSLDA deserves kudos <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usnews.com\/articles\/news\/religion\/2009\/01\/09\/as-home-schooling-surges-the-evangelical-share-drops.html\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;We&#8217;re seeing an increase in the number of families that might cite moral and religious instruction as one factor but not the overriding one,&#8221; says Ian Slatter, spokesman for the Homeschool Legal Defense Association, a Christian-led advocacy group. The association estimates that evangelicals account for just over half of home-schooling households today, down from about two thirds in 2000.<\/p>\n<p>In one sign of that growing diversification, membership in the Homeschool Legal Defense Association has grown by 42 percent in the last decade, to about 85,000, while the number of home-schooling families has grown at a much faster rate.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Never thought I&#8217;d say this, but HSLDA deserves kudos here: &#8220;We&#8217;re seeing an increase in the number of families that might cite moral and religious instruction as one factor but not the overriding one,&#8221; says Ian Slatter, spokesman for the Homeschool Legal Defense Association, a Christian-led advocacy group. The association estimates that evangelicals account for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":106,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/106"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=9439"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9440,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9439\/revisions\/9440"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=9439"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=9439"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/cobranchi.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=9439"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}