Grand Junction Sentinel, Grand Junction, Colorado, 4 April 2007, Vision School shows model to District 51 Representatives from the school district, who have been working with a group of parents to start the school, said the Vision School would help provide educational opportunities that are often not feasible for parents to facilitate in the...
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Turning from homeschooling to alt.ed
Indiana virtual schools
Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, Fort Wayne, Indiana, 26 March 2007, Virtual schools need equitable funding The report found that costs for virtual schools range from about $7,200 to about $8,300 per FTE (full-time equivalent), and added, “full-time programs can be more expensive than those serving students on a supplemental basis because these schools are...
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Netting homeschoolers
Union Bulletin, Walla Walla, Washington, 25 March 2007, Washington Virtual Academy nets students across state “It’s not what you would consider a typical public school,” said David Talley, principal of Berney Elementary in Walla Walla. Talley also heads HomeLink, a program offered by the district for homeschool families. Mary comments in her post titled,...
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The essence of homeschooling
The debate about the kernel at the center of the meaning of the word ‘homeschooling’ continues. I’m part of the renewed discussion on the e-groups HS-Eclectic-Net and HEM-Writers. The online discussion in which I’ve participated is about five years old and much of it took place on the list formerly known as NHEN-Legislative (now...
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Mr. K-12 looking for investors
Michael Milken of the only 11-year old Knowledge Universe (the overseer of the K-12 distance learning organization) is looking to make his universe more of a multiverse. Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles, California, 21 March 2007, Milken, partners seeking investors Milken, his brother Lowell and Steven Green, former U.S. ambassador to Singapore, are principals...
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Public funding controlled by government
Seattle Times, Seattle, Washington, 14 March 2007, Motion to stop relocation deniedSnohomish County Superior Court Judge David Kurtz last week denied Edmonds home-school parents’ motion for a preliminary injunction to stop the Edmonds School District from relocating Scriber Lake Alternative High School to the former Woodway High School site currently used by the Edmonds...
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Do you feel as if you’re being watched?
Gray’s Harbor Daily World, Grays Harbor and Northern Pacific Counties, Washington, 31 January 2007, Hoquiam looking into online program of its own The superintendent said there are 42 Hoquiam children who are being homeschooled and another 23 attending Harbor High School. “Down the road, with what we want to do, the program ought to...
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Homeschooled is different from homebound
I saw that Susan commented on this story a couple of weeks ago in Forced to Homeschool?, and that she questioned the terminology used. I put it out of my mind but another version of the story came to my attention again as I was cleaning out my Google alerts folder. I saw that...
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‘Genericizing’ homeschooling in January
Atlanta Journal Constitution (subscription), Atlanta, Georgia, 22 January 2007, Gingrich, sent home to study math, tries to pull a Lincoln ‘He plunged into studying everything he had missed during his 20 years in the House. He immersed himself in math and science, trying at first to home-school himself. I spent one afternoon studying fractals,...
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