The purpose of this article certainly doesn’t seem to be the hearty, “Well done! Keep up the good work!” that the title suggests, but rather a jerking-on-the-suit-sleeve hint to the Indiana legislature to clamp down on homeschoolers before the situation worsens.
Home-schoolers are producing educated students, 15 August 2008, News Sentinel, Fort Wayne, Indiana
There are very few rules here, and [...]
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The news is that there is no news.
About 2.2% of students stay at home, 14 March 2008, NewsOK.com, Oklahoma City, Oklahoma
There is no statistic for the number of homeschooled students in Oklahoma.
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State bars interference In fact, the Education Department is prohibited by law from gathering that data, said spokeswoman Shelly Hickman.
By law, the department [...]
Another ’save California’ petition site is online. The “Reverse The Ruling” petition is not from a California organization, but rather from ELRN, the company that runs the Grace Academy, the Jubilee Academy, Morningstar Academy, and the “Southern Baptist” Academy, as well as others.
The problems with the “Reverse The Ruling” site that I can see are as follows:
Sign the [...]
Before today, I had never heard of Amy Alkon, but thanks to Google’s tireless collecting of information, I have now. Ms. Alkon is an advice goddess in California, a syndicated giver of helpful information, so probably many people know of her. In late November she commented on a family featured in an article [...]
I only ask because a link showed up from Google’s alert service, and my understanding is that state registration of homeschooled children is not part of Indiana law.
Office of Student Services, Indiana Department of Education
Home School Enrollment Report Form
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