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New UW Homeschool College Scholarship | Homeschool ...

New UW Homeschool Scholarship

Current and prospective homeschooled students at the University of Washington have a new scholarship opportunity, thanks to the Homeschool Advocacy Project at UW. A $1000 scholarship will be awarded, based primarily on an essay addressing one of the following prompts:

1. In what ways has homeschooling provided you with a unique education? How do you expect having been homeschooled will influence your experiences in college and beyond? Support your claims with...  [more...]

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The Argument Against Homeschooling - Online College Degree ...

Over the years, a lot of people have done research trying to prove that homeschooled children’s academic achievements far outweigh those of children that attend public schools.

However, they’ve been very little research done in an attempt to prove that the many arguments against homeschooling are true.

Unfortunately, there are questions and concerns that some experts have raised against homeschooling that cannot be swept under the rug.

One of the main concerns that they have is the fact...  [more...]

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5 Causes You Should really Give consideration to Homeschooling ...

Have you been wondering why so many parents are choosing to forgo public education and teach their children at home? Unlike children in public schools who spend their days with others who share their age and socioeconomic status, homeschooled children learn in a diverse, real world environment. When teaching their own children, parents have the freedom to choose materials that fit their values and needs.

Pros of Homeschooling – 5 Reasons You Should Home School Your Children

So what are some...  [more...]

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How to Earn Homeschool Transcript Credit in Filmmaking ...

He ended up with several credits on his homeschool high school transcript. Then he went on to study it at college. His skills have been a great asset in many of his classes at Lancaster Bible College- many of his projects for courses are doing in video form.

Here is the latest project from Ezra and Sam:  Manasseh, King of Judah.

What are some interesting credits you are working on with your homeschoolers?

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Is joining a homeschool organization “worth it?” « Minnesota ...

MHA has hosted a flurry of activities over the past few months for homeschoolers in Minnesota — workshops, Information Stations, and, our newest offering, Coffee Chats.  As a representative for MHA, one question I have heard more and more frequently from non-member participants is: why should I join MHA?

Hmm.  Good question.  Why should homeschoolers join their statewide homeschool organization?  Especially when there is so much information out there for free?  What follows are my...  [more...]

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Why Do People Homeschool? - The School Room: Education at Home

A blog about one family's adventure in homeschooling on a budget

If you have decided to homeschool and are planning now, that is fantastic! You have plenty of time to build routines, research options and file before beginning. If you are still considering this educational option, I hope I can help you to make a decision.So why do people homeschool? I remember when we began homeschooling. Our friends and family thought we were doing something crazy and new. Education at home predates the...  [more...]

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