I recently got a call from a Hispanic-American family who wanted to homeschool their English-speaking daughter, but the mom only spoke Spanish. During our phone consultation (a family member translated back and forth for the mom and I) mom asked if this was possible? Believe it or not, this was the first time I’d ever [...]

How much money does the state spend on a single child in public school? For the upcoming 2012-2013 school year, it’s $6,474 per student. Imagine! Having sixty four hundred dollars in the bank to homeschool one child! O, the field trips you could take! O, the materials you could buy! But, there’s no such thing [...]

The Washington Post has an interesting educational blog called The Answer Sheet: A School Survival Guide for Parents (And Everyone Else). Author Valerie Strauss reports in her posting ‘Tim Tebow Homeschool Law’ Gains Momentum in Virginia that the VA legislature currently has 3 bills on the table that would allow homeschooled students to play sports [...]