It’s difficult to decide between community college and credit by examination. One reader had some tremendous trouble with community college, and was asking about CollegePlus! as an alternative. Hello Lee, I noticed you have a […]
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“How do I determine if a curriculum is high school material? My son is interested in learning Biblical Greek. I found a few great workbooks at Half-Price books, but they don’t have any grade recommendations
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We can learn things from other school settings. I was reading about a success story in the newspaper that will be SO encouraging to parents with struggling learners. “The kid who was never supposed to
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Out of the blue, I was offered a job. I’m not even looking for a job! Someone just called to asked me to come to work as a nurse. I haven’t worked as a nurse
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In the spring a young man’s fancy lightly turns to thoughts of love. ~Alfred Lord Tennyson In summer a homeschool parent’s fancy turns to reading. ~Lee Binz One of the great things about summer is
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Summer break is important. Homeschoolers don’t usually follow a regular school schedule, however. How do you know when to stop? When does being hardworking and persistent become harmful? At what point are you just hitting
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In spring and summer parents may look back on the year and feel VERY discouraged. They see how little they got done, they notice what was not finished. They clearly see the difficulties and traumas
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When she was good, She was very, very good, And when she was bad she was horrid. From the poem “THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL” by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Classical education is very popular right
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If you were going to measure an AP class, how much would it weigh? The number you see on the scale isn’t what they are talking about when parents mention “Weighted Grades” on transcripts. A
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Homeschoolers are a forgetful bunch. Each new phase of homeschooling is often met with anxiety and uncertainty. “Can I really do this?” is a common question, especially when approaching the high school years. Yet, the
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