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Should a Divorced Parent Be Able to Veto Home Schooling?

by Tom Henderson, Posted Jan 7th 2011 2:30PM

Can a divorced parent say no to the other parent home schooling their child? Credit: Getty Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton is not entirely human. She is a (dramatic pause) sorcerer. This is a bad thing. Women are not ...Hillary Clinton a sorcerer? Dad concerned about what his home-schooled daughter is learning.
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California homeschooling revisited

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Mar 28th 2008 12:03PM

Not too long ago, a California court issued a decision that seemed to doom homeschooling in the state for most families. The court ruled that in order to teach their own kids, parents would need a teaching credential for the appropriate age. ...
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The Governator likes homeschooling

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Mar 8th 2008 1:57PM

"Every California child deserves a quality education, and parents should have the right to decide what's best for their children," said California's Governor Schwarzenegger in response to the state appeals court ruling that significantly limited ...
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California requires a credentialed teacher -- for homeschoolers

by Roger Sinasohn, Posted Mar 7th 2008 11:34AM

I strongly believe that parents need to be involved in their children's education. Without committed, supportive parents, a child faces a much difficult time getting through school. That said, I also feel that general education -- reading, writing, ...
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Making the decision to homeschool

by Rachel Mosteller, Posted Jul 6th 2007 11:01AM

The other night, as my husband and I lay in bed, we were discussing our future and the future of our children. One of the issues that came up was school. We had both agreed awhile ago that we didn't feel comfortable with public schools at the present ...
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10 reasons why home school could be a bad idea

by Kristin Darguzas, Posted Apr 14th 2007 9:00AM

I can understand why more and more parents are considering home schooling for their children. Classrooms are overcrowded, violence in schools is on the rise, quality of education is depreciating and teachers are fed up. Cases of inappropriate teacher ...
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