Robert Kunzman is an associate professor in the Indiana University School of Education, and the author of Write These Laws on Your Children: Inside the World of Conservative Christian Homeschooling. He maintains a web site focused on homeschooling research and scholarship, and in an essay for the June 14 edition of Religion Dispatches titled...
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Visit with the Romeike Family
Alexandra Frean, visits the Romeike family in Morristown, TN and writes about it in The Times - Exiled: the parents who dared to teach at home It was just after 7am in a chilly October day in 2006 when the police came knocking. Uwe and Hannalore Romeike and their three children remained quiet, scarcely...
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The Virtues of Standardized Tests
In a piece titled, “Tests offer important feedback,” homeschooler Heather Duncan argues the virtues of standardized tests. You may not take standardized tests quite so seriously, and may even question their importance. Our ability to homeschool doesn’t depend upon test scores (at least not yet), nor do we get government entitlements when the scores...
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Homeschooling and Immigration – Canada
An article on The Globe and Mail site tells us about an Canadian immigration case: They hid from German authorities, fled to Denmark and sought safety in Canada. All this for a chance to freely educate their children at home. Now the German family will take their cause one step further when they appear...
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Homeschooling in the Immigration Debate
The editorial, “Home school – The Europeans don’t like it,” on the Las Vegas Review-Journal nudges the Romeike family’s asylum into immigration reform territory. Immigration has long been a wedge issue and the any reform effort is assured to be hotly debated, with rounds and rounds of emotional pleas by those on all sides....
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Culture War Bait…
Top home-school texts dismiss Darwin, evolution The article itself is a throw-away piece which builds itself on too many assumptions to be taking seriously. The fight being picked is real, and a losing one for homeschoooling. Culture wars do us no good because homeschooolers need a broad base of support to maintain our ability...
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Zombie Zealots Coming of Age
There were a number of ways to view this piece in the Falls Church News-Press Online, but the view of homeschoolers and the homeschool movement is chilling: It appears America’s religious fanatics are modeling their efforts on the success of radical Islamists in the Middle East, who reversed the trend of secularization in the...
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A New Basis for U.S. Asylum Claims: Homeschooling
TIME picks up the Romeike asylum case: The ruling is sure to ignite passions on both sides of the debate — and may spur other parents around the world to follow the Romeikes’ lead. If this happens, the U.S. could see a flood of a new type of refugees —educational asylum seekers. This is...
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A Tough Read
I found an article which addressed homeschooling, and it was a bit of a shocker: The Corporate Sovereignty of Home School Education Home-schooling; the wave of the future; the practical design that allows you to prepare your child’s education within the modern world by the standards long cherished and protected as family values. Taken...
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- HEM wrote a new post, Bryn Athyn College - How to get into college?, on the site Taking a Closer LookHEM wrote a new post, Bryn Athyn College - How to get into college?, on the site Taking a Closer Look Great place for students schooled at home. It's Not Just About You! A Bryn Athyn college education isn't just about you. It's about your potential to make an impact. Here, you'll be encouraged to define your […] […]
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- James Burns – Stop the bully’s EBOOKJames Burns – Stop the bully’s EBOOKInstant Download! Stop The Bullying EBOOK This book provides practical methods of teaching respect, encouraging student responsibility, and building compliance. This ebook also contains a supplemental character education section with techniques for praising students and encouraging more positive classroom behavior. It is d […]
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- Home Training Tools – Science for at home schoolsHome Training Tools – Science for at home schoolsHome Science Tools is a resource for parents, teachers, and kids who want a better experience with hands-on science. Frank and Debbie Schaner started the company in 1994, when they realized how difficult it was to find the right supplies for doing science at home with their four children. Since then, they’ve b […]
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- Staying InformedStaying InformedThe issues facing homeschoolers today are fundamentally the same as 30 years ago when HEM was first published. While communication is easier the underlying social question is, can parents be trusted with their kids? Our political positions will support this answer in the affirmative. But this is not always the case nor is it always easy to un […]
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Research Analysis
Author and homeschool researcher Milton Gaither writes: “This new study tries very hard to overcome one of the most persistent deficiencies of his previous work (and the 1999 Rudner study)–the near exclusive reliance on HSLDA’s advertisement to recruit subjects, leading to unrepresentative samples. This time around Ray tried to recruit families from...
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