See on Scoop.it – homeschooling-florida TED Homeschool FL‘s insight: I found a list of TED events in Florida, which I am really excited about! I have always wanted to go to a TED conference. There are several this year in all areas of the state.   Most of the events are free. Some of them [...]

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See on Scoop.it – homeschooling-florida TED Video: Your online life, permanent as a tattoo What if Andy Warhol had it wrong, and instead of being famous for 15 minutes, we’re only anonymous for that long? In this short talk, Juan Enriquez looks at the surprisingly permanent effects of digital sharing on our personal privacy. Homeschool [...]

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See on Scoop.it – homeschooling-florida Mom and author Quinn Cummings shares why there’s no one-size-fits-all model in education. Homeschool FL‘s insight: Homeschooling? "I could never do it!"  Truth is, many people are part-time homeschooling already, and they don’t even know it. This is a very interesting article, with some helpful perspectives in dealing with the [...]

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See on Scoop.it – homeschooling-florida Seth Harding grabs a two-handed rubber sword, adjusts his helmet made with electrician’s tape, and starts to teach. “Try to block her… Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy Homeschool FL‘s insight: This is a very encouraging story about a homeschool family, especially for those [...]

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See on Scoop.it – homeschooling-florida FlaglerLive.com From Truancy to Criminal Charge: Flagler Schools Take Parent to Court Over … FlaglerLive.com Florida law is clear. All children who turn 6 Feb. Homeschool FL‘s insight: There is a lot of misinformation in this article about the homeschooling law in Florida, and what counties can and cannot do.  [...]

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See on Scoop.it – homeschooling-florida Although Ron Paul has left Congress, he will likely remain an influential voice: the libertarian-leaning Texas Republican has launched his own homeschooling curriculum for students, which he hopes will be “revolutionary” in restoring limited… Homeschool FL‘s insight: Ron Paul is a man you can trust. This is the most exciting [...]

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See on Scoop.it – homeschooling-florida I will be happy to do whatever test you like though a test is NOT required for the annual evaluation and most parents do NOT use a standardized test score for the evaluation sent to the county even when I do a standardized … Homeschool FL‘s insight: This blog post [...]

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I will be happy to do whatever test you like though a test is NOT required for the annual evaluation and most parents do NOT use a standardized test score for the evaluation to send to the county even when the parents want me do a standardized test to see what are their children’s strengths and [...]

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If children stay home and their parents (and/or tutors) educate them, the children will not learn to handle diverse situations, nor will they be able to relate well to different types of people and personalities. That is SOOOOO NOT true! Most parents (generally speaking) teach their children with true Love, to be polite, to follow [...]

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“It does not require a majority to prevail, but rather an irate, tireless minority keen to set brush fires in people’s minds.” Samuel Adams   Are you part of that minority? Are you ready to ensure your homeschooling rights are protected? Are you brave enough to set the brush fires in your legislator’s minds? Join other [...]

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