<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>HEM Editor's Blog &#187; homeschool</title>
	<atom:link href="http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/tag/homeschool/feed/" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial</link>
	<description>From the editors and publishers of Home Education Magazine</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Sat, 09 Jan 2010 02:21:59 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Not-Back-To-School Celebrations</title>
		<link>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/666/not-back-to-school-celebrations/</link>
		<comments>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/666/not-back-to-school-celebrations/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 21 Aug 2009 19:34:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jeanne Faulconer</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Legal - Politics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Meanderings]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[News Items]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Noteworthy]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Odds and Ends]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[diversity]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[families]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[international homeschooling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Not-Back-To-School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[rites of passage]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socialization]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[socializing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[traditions]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/?p=666</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Homeschooling families are not missing out on anything this time of year. They celebrate the season with Not-Back-To-School observances held throughout the United States and internationally. What some homeschoolers once felt slightly subversive about saying aloud is now a full-on tradition that homeschool families embrace in celebration of their freedom to homeschool.
Google reveals many Not-Back-To-School activities coming up, including (among the first pages of hits) celebrations in [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/666/not-back-to-school-celebrations/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>H1N1 Homeschooling</title>
		<link>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/451/h1n1-homeschooling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/451/h1n1-homeschooling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 05 May 2009 07:59:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Helen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Breaking News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Important Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[epidemic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[H1N1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschooling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[pandemic]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[school closure]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[swine flu]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/?p=451</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[It was inevitable: People are starting to wonder if this latest health scare and the resulting closure of schools isn't going to lead to an epidemic... of new homeschoolers. Some interesting notes about swine flu and homeschooling from around the Internet.
]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/451/h1n1-homeschooling/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>1</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Research?</title>
		<link>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/448/research/</link>
		<comments>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/448/research/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 May 2009 18:11:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Helen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Political Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschool research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschooling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschooling research]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Kaseman]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/?p=448</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[When homeschoolers agree to participate in research, they are also agreeing that homeschooling can and should be measured by the categories and terms that researchers choose. In other words, homeschoolers who participate in research are agreeing that the important parts of homeschooling, or at least the criteria by which it should be judged, are things like number of hours spent "teaching" or "studying," standardized test scores, etc. The most insidious outcome from this condition is that people no longer trust their own knowledge, experience, and judgment about themselves and their children. Homeschoolers become an illustration of some research study rather than the richer reality they really are.]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/448/research/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Twelve Years of Great Reading!</title>
		<link>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/347/twelve-years-of-great-reading/</link>
		<comments>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/347/twelve-years-of-great-reading/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 29 Dec 2008 13:42:03 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Helen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[HEM Archives]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Home Education Magazine]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homeschooling's History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Resources]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hegener]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HEM]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschooling]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/?p=347</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[There are twelve years of archived articles and columns from Home Education Magazine right here at the HEM website, free for the reading and right at your fingertips!]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/347/twelve-years-of-great-reading/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Public School Programs Are Not Homeschooling</title>
		<link>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/269/public-school-programs-are-not-homeschooling/</link>
		<comments>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/269/public-school-programs-are-not-homeschooling/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Dec 2008 14:43:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Helen</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Charter Schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Homeschooling's History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Important Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Political Issues]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[School]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[accountability]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Blended Schools Programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[BSP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[community schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[controversial]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cyber-charters]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[dual enrollment programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[e-schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[education reform]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[eschools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[government funds]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[HEM News and Commentary]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschool]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[homeschooling]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Independent Study Programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[ISP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Larry and Susan Kaseman]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Mary Nix]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Ohio]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PNPS]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Programs for Non-Public Students]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[PSAP]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[public school]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Public School Alternative Programs]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[regulations]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[requirements]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[testing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Valerie Moon]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[virtual schools]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Wisconsin Parents Association]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/?p=269</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[By the 1990&#8217;s homeschooling had become an accepted alternative to public schooling and traditional private schools. Dozens of books touted homeschooling as a desirable approach to living and learning together as a family; newspaper articles and interviews showcased happy, smiling children and their proudly beaming parents. The movement had arrived, found its place in the [...]]]></description>
		<wfw:commentRss>http://www.homeedmag.com/editorial/269/public-school-programs-are-not-homeschooling/feed/</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>2</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>
