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Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin, evolution

2010-03-08T14:45:38Z

<div id="subtitle">Home-schooling parents who prefer evolution say textbook publishers push Bible's origin story</div><div><p>Home-school mom Susan Mule wishes she hadn't taken a friend's advice and tried a textbook from a popular Christian publisher for her 10-year-old's biology lessons.</p><p>Mule's precocious daughter Elizabeth excels at science and has been studying tarantulas since she was 5. But she wat...

HOME SCHOOLED

2010-03-06T11:33:04Z

Graphic shows the estimated number of home-schooled children in the U.S. between 1999 and

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Correction: German Homeschool Family story

2010-02-22T14:06:07Z

<div id="subtitle">Correction: German Homeschool Family story</div><div><p>In a story Jan. 26 about the asylum case of a German couple who fled to the U.S. to homeschool their children, The Associated Press misidentified the family's hometown in Germany. The family is...

German homeschoolers granted political asylum

2010-02-22T14:29:43Z

<div id="subtitle">German homeschoolers living in East Tenn. granted political asylum to stay in U.S.</div><div><p>A German couple who fled to Tennessee so they could homeschool their children was granted political asylum Tuesday by a U.S. immigration judge, according to the legal group that represented them.</p><...

UK: 14-year-old prodigy offered place at Cambridge

2010-02-22T23:54:30Z

<div id="subtitle">14-year-old home-schooled math prodigy offered place at Britain's Cambridge University</div><div><p>A 14-year-old math prodigy has been offered a place at Britain's prestigious Cambridge University — if he can pass just one more exam.</p><p>Arran Casey Christie / The Californian.Krissy Warren, left, home schools her daughters, Olivia, 12, left, and Autumn, 10. They were working on their math problems this morning....

Germany family seeks political asylum in USA to home school their children

2009-08-28T06:40:53Z

Uwe Romeike and his wife Hannelore work with their children Daniel (13 yrs.), Lydia (10 yrs.), Josua (9 yrs.), Christian (7 yrs.) and Damaris (3 yrs.), during their home schooling session in the dining room of their home in Morristown, Tennessee, USA, 02 April 2009. The Romeike family ...

Florida News - August 21, 2009

2009-08-24T10:35:58Z

LARA CERRI | Times.SP_310411_cerr_sportfood (St. Petersburg, 08/21/2009) Summer Finke, 12, home-schooled. What to feed your young athlete? This is for Taste. [LARA CERRI, Times....

Five Reasons You Should Consider Homeschooling Your Children

2010-02-25T21:56:34Z

For this article, I thought I would list five reasons that you should consider homeschooling your children.<br><br>Homeschooling is becoming more and more common. Estimates are that there is over 1 million kids being homeschooled in the United States. So what are some of the reasons parents decide to homeschool their children? Let's take a look at five of those reasons.<br><br>Bet...

Home Schooling

2010-02-26T05:36:03Z

Home schooling is the new wave parents are riding to present their children with a high quality education. Today, parents are taking an active role in how their children learn and what they learn. Many people do not find this way of learning to be healthy or educational as well as good for the child's socialization skills. People have posed the question to parents about the lack of socialization the child receives. Children do need to interact with other children in order to learn how to rela...

Homeschool With Free Teacher Worksheets and Save Money

2010-02-26T07:35:13Z

Did you know that free teacher worksheets can help you save money? Regardless of whether you need to save money due to the economy, a large family, or because your family is a one-income family, you can do it by taking advantage of free educational worksheets.<br><br>Thanks to the World Wide Web, you have at your fingertips a wide range of free worksheets. Can you use these to homeschool your children? Will your<br>child be getting a quality education...

Homeschooling goes from fringe to mainstream in US

2010-02-26T16:54:13Z

<div><p>When Elizabeth Dean was four, her mother took her out of kindergarten to teach her at home because she could already read the children's classic "Charlotte's Web" while the other kids were just learning how to write the letter "C".</p><p>That was 10 years ago and homeschooling was "still on the fringe of acceptability", Elizabeth's mother Peter Hadar John Legend Presents Vaughn Anthony at S.O.B.'s. The second artist from his label 'HomeSchool Records' New York City, USA - 14.05.09<...

kp0404_Prom_look.jpg

2009-04-17T13:06:24Z

4/5/2009: B11: Ann Rodier, left, who is home schooled, and Julianna Woolums of Rincon Valley Christian High School look at prom dresses Saturday at the Santa Rosa Golf and Country Club. (teaser ran B1)..PC: News/--Ann Rodier, left...

German Homeschool Family

2009-04-03T02:09:10Z

Daniel Romeike, 13, does school work at his home Friday, March 13, 2009 in Morristown, Tenn. Uwe Romeike and his wife Hannalore have moved their family into a modest duplex home while they seek political asylum because they say they were persecuted for their religious beliefs by home...

German family seeks US asylum to homeschool kids

2010-03-03T11:34:52Z

<div id="subtitle">German family living in Tennessee seeks political asylum in the US to homeschool children</div><div><p>Homeschooling is so important to Uwe Romeike that the classically trained pianist sold his beloved grand pianos to pay for moving his wife and five children fro...

Watch Out, GVHS: At New Ultra-Private School, Your Kid's the Only Student!

2010-03-02T17:14:55Z

<div><p>It seems that Aimee Bell and her well-connected friends at Greenwich Village High School aren't the only ones trying to bring an alternative form of schooling to New York's privileged children. </p><p>Sunday's Kan. lawmaker wants to investigate state's role in disappearance of boy missing for 11 years</div><div><p>A state senator wants to know if the Kansas social services department had any contact with an 11-year-old boy who went missing a decade ago but whose disappearance wasn't reported until this month.</p><p>