Homeschooling
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I have been a home school mom for ten years. Obviously, my answer is biased. However, I can say that there are definite pros and...
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Convincing Parents to Homeschool I would start by locating some information on homeschooling. See if your area has any...
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College Bound Homeshoolers There are a few problems to answering your question - one is the fact that no one actually knows how...
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To get started, most homeschooling families join local support groups. Families often find these groups by word of mouth or...
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No. All colleges now accept both publicly schooled, privately schooled, and home schooled children. Scores on standardized tests...
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Cost of Homeschooling Nothing. Speak to your local school district for book borrowing privileges.Here are more opinions and...
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Alan Moses provided these comments on homeschool socialization on the Home Education Mailing List:I attended the Northern...
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No National RankingNo! Because each student is unique, and there is no way to do it. Abekka, Saxon, Alpha Omega and Bob Jones...
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Read The Right Choice; The incredible failure of public education and the rising hope of homeschooling by Christopher J. Klicka....
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The following statistics are from a report entitled Home Schooling in the United States 2003 by the National Center for Education...
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I graduated from a homeschooling program this year, but I never received any sort of formal diploma for having done so. However,...
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Homeschooling vs. Public SchoolsHere are some opinions on this controversial question: I think that homeschooling is better than...
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A HOMESCHOOLING MOTHER'S PERSPECTIVE While the research and answers tend to focus on the welfare of homeschooled children, there...
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The public system caters to the lowest common denominator and thus brings down the rest of the students. Our nation will become a...
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Sorry for the typo in the last message, I was interrupted. What I meant to say was my other two kids will probably also graduate...
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AnswerIt's not necessarily true that homeschooled kids are less out going. I'm a 16 year old homeschooled student and I take...
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I don't believe that anyone knows how many children with hearing loss are being homeschooled. As far as I am aware, no study of...
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Alan Moses provided this answer on the Home Education Mailing List: As I understand the way the Growing Without Schooling crowd...
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I am doing online schooling but it is the same as homeschooling. Homeschoolers do much better in college because you don't have...
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875 hours per school year, as described below: CURRENT STATUTORY PROVISIONS FOR HOME-BASED PRIVATE EDUCATION Section 118.15...
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i think some people are copying and pasting those answers..... but the answer is...
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Homeschooling teenagers should contact the colleges and universities they would like to attend and ask about their admission...
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The only qualification a parent needs is that they be the custodial parent of the child who is to be homeschooled. However, if...
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Check out the Home School Legal Defense Fund website. Lots of great stats, etc. Miz
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Each state has their own laws and regulations about homeschooling. The perfect reference for you is the Home School Legal Defense...
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Home schooling is growing and many families are in situations where home schooling is a better alternative. I was home schooled...
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I'm not sure if I've ever seen an article on the downsides to homeschooling - there are just too many advantages! A study was...
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It can be, it really depends on which curriculum you use. If you are doing internet school, it is harder. I think the level of...
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While I don't have the specific answer, you may be able to find that through one of the research links at the Homeschool Legal...
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Every state may be different. Check your state's homeschooling laws. In my state, North Carolina, you can homeschool your child...
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I don't know if that # is out there, but if it is it'll be on the Home School Legal Defese website, (www.hslda.org--or...
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Homeschooling, of course, because not only is that child in a better enviroment, but his parents can put lots of attention on him...
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Getting the Board off Your BackDepending on which State you are in there are laws which protect your rights..We home school...
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Well, If you have the teachers addition that i think comes with your software you log in and check it it will show the answer, of...
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For Scouting contact your local council which you can find with an online search or through the national website. For Boy Scouts...
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The answer is yes! I am in the eighth grade and have been homeschooling for six years. I have so many friends it's not even...
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There were 9. George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, John Quincy Adams, William Henry Harrison, Abraham Lincoln,...
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I think that depends. Many of my homeschooling friends work for as little as 2-3 hours a day for five days a week, and others...
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Long-Term Effects of HomeschoolingI have been homeschooling my two children for eight years now, and would like to make a simple...
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I don't know if there are any valid statistics to answer your query. However, I was home schooled as were my brothers and I...
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How about one of these books: The Ultimate Book of Homeschooling Ideas: 500+ Fun and Creative Learning Activities for Kids Ages...
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Most homeschooled children get far more attention than other children, with the exception of special needs children. Answer We...
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The difficulty depends on the state in which you reside and its laws. Please consult the "Homeschool Legel Defense Association"...
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Of course not! Check out Home School Legal Defense Fund's Wesite. You have to CARE, and be CONSISTENT! Other than that, you...
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Yes, I was homeschooled through highschool. I have a third and a first grader who we are teaching at home. I am...
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k12 also has a program for people living outside the US I am 22 years old and was home schooled from 5th grade through 12th...
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AnswerYour child will be free to move at his or her own pace. When my parents first pulled me out of public school in the second...
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I suggest that you allow your child to finish this year of school and then go and speak to members of the school board in your...
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AnswerAs far as social scene goes, homeschoolers are not very different. They may get teased about being homeschooled by some but...
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AnswerIt depends on the personality of the child, their level of intellect, and their strength of character.To give you an...
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I don't know what the laws are in the state you live in...are you sure that you need your school counselor's permission? I have...
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Legal and Legislative Information Network http://www.nhen.org/LegInfo/default.asp?id=241 HEM's Laws and Regulations Pages ...
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Example: There were many variations in the new rules.
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Your guardian would need to enroll you Laws vary--check wit your state's HS organization. Usually parents,Legal Guardians, or...
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AnswerWell, I'm in the process of trying to get homeschooled as a freshman right now. This site really is helping as I read it...
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AnswerNo. Actually, many colleges such as Harvard University (and many, many others) are actively seeking homeschoolers because...
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It is a non-christian home school curriculum.
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I been homeschooled for 3 weeks and its kind of hard to do like 3 assments a week mostly because of Math i'd writher do science...
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We homeschool our children. At the beginning of the school year each year we sit them down and talk to them to make sure they are...
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AnswerWELL..........i am 12 and i do not want to go to collage and i have been going to homeschool ALL my life an di want to go...
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It actually varies from state to state. In some states there are rules as to how long the class is required to last each day. In...
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Smoking can ruin your life in many ways. When teenagers smoke their relationship with their parents go south. Most parents do not...
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what is meant is that an accont is fake not real
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For a child to learn how to make friends, resolve conflict, interact with strangers, dine in a social environment, learn with...
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I was homeschooled since first grade, have known hundreds or thousands of homeschoolers over the years and am now homeschooling...
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You must be 16 to get a job in California. For more child labor laws in California, visit www.stateandfederalposter.com They...
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There are many forms of homeschooling . . . Unschooling, The Charlotte Mason Method, Classical, A Thomas Jefferson Education,...
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This cannot be answered definitavely because it depends greatly on the area where you live, the abilities of the person teaching...
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Jittery, anxious, faclempt, sweaty palmed, uneasy, worried,
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check out this web site. www.hslda.org it is a legal defensive team that helps homeschool familys. on this site it will tell...
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40.5, or 41 if you meant the nearest whole number.
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It means to explain, so just use "explain" instead. Don't make your reader go look up a redundant word that's trying its best to...
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It can cost nothing if you use an online charter school for more info go to It depends on the courses. One major class for a...
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Your question is extremely complex so the answer will be lengthly. It's unbelievable that not many stats have been taken in the...
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While I don't have the specific answer, you should be able to find that and much more through one of the research links at the...
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If you home-school a child well there is not really a difference. If you send your child to LOCAL clubs then they will meet new...
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It depends on the state I think. In Indiana, for example, there are no laws concerning that. You can homeschool your children...
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Answerno you dont have to have a teacher your mom and or dad are you teacher
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It CAN be completely FREE. There are many way to home school your child. Please make sure you read and follow your state's...
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A lot of people might. School pupils studying is a example. Every pupil at school will need to own one before they go to...
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That depends on what you mean - how many homeschooled children complete public/private high school, or how many complete...
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Generally, yes. If you think about this question, the reasons may be obvious.
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I'm sure it depends on what curriculum you choose. I don't live in Missouri, but as far as I know I don't think any states...
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AnswerHomeschooling is really simple first you should cheack out the requirmens set by Texas because they vary by state i live in...
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Being this far along in the Public system, I would just keep what I got. Why, don't you want to have the joy and honor of...
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As a graduate of a homeschool program (American School, which is accreditted regionally)I can say that it depends on the...
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It probably depends what state you live in. Google search for the Homeschool Legal Defense Fund. You might be able to e-mail or...
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While I don't have the specific answer, you should be able to find that and much more through one of the research links at the...
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Unless you set something up through your state, I don't think it's a very high percentage. Most schools would have those records...
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Home schooling can be a good and bad thing. It is good because your child will be less likely to get involved in drugs, sex, or...
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I have a few friends who went from homeschooling to public school, and they seemed to have no problem. I would just suggest not...
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When we use a z-test, we know the population mean and standard deviation. When we use a t-test, we do not know the population...
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some can if they don't have work to go to
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