Sentences with phrase «many homeschool»

Garret Nelson, 31, a salesman in Boise, Idaho, got a $ 5,000 raise, to $ 55,000, allowing him to pay for teaching supplies and music lessons for his five homeschooled kids.

Like his siblings, he was homeschooled until age 12.

The Devries support for Paul is particularly notable, given the strength of the Christian homeschooling movement in Iowa Republican politics.

But being homeschooled, I didn't realize there were those limitations.

I was homeschooled, I went to college when I was 16, as a woman I'm really interested in the subjects I talk about, which are video games and things that aren't «traditionally» female.

Dale Stephens, 19 Hendrix College Project: UnCollege.org Dale Stephens left school after fifth grade to be «unschooled,» a form of homeschooling that included interning at businesses.

It also offered her the flexibility to work around the homeschooling of two of her kids, as well as the extra income the family needed to buy a larger house so each boy — whose tics would sometimes keep the others awake at night — could have his own room.

For Rachel Huse, whose days were typically spent homeschooling her kids, sewing children's clothing for her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she said.

Bernier - Green was raised in Chicago and homeschooled by her mother, who taught fractions and simultaneously how to bake by following a recipe.

Back in the U.S., 40 - something couple Keith and Tia Sims spend about 150 days a year traveling in their 43 - foot motor home, where they homeschool three young boys, ages 6 to 8.

Does your homeschool organization need some ideas for raising money?

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Leading a homeschool co-op can be exhausting.

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Carol Topp, CPA explains the benefits of forming your homeschool co-op as a nonprofit corporation and why a leader would want limited liability protection.

I like work flexibility because... I have a special needs child that I have to homeschool due to lack of public school support.

My family homeschooled; all our friends homeschooled; we all prioritized self - sufficiency.

Work flexibility enables me take him to all of his appointments and to homeschool him while still providing for my family.

They are perfect for homeschooling since the concepts taught are universal.

Spiess was the Assistant Director of Development for the Living Water College of the Arts in Derwent and is a homeschooling facilitator with WISDOM, the home schooling administration of Trinity Christian School in Cold Lake.

What I didn't know until it was too late was that when you're homeschooled, you basically become amazing at whatever your mom is good at.

The two come from very different backgrounds; Dupree was raised in a large Christian homeschooled family in Texas, and Bemis grew up a child actor in Hollywood (he appears briefly in the Nicolas Cage flick, Face / Off) with a strong Jewish background.

Although the issue of homeschool student participation in public high school sports isn't exactly a pressing national concern, it hits pretty close to home in our family — both our kids are competitive club - level swimmers who could contribute to the success of our local high....

Ruling on a petition filed by attorneys representing the youngest two of eight homeschooled children, the judicial panel....

Today's New York Times website is hosting a debate on whether there should be a federal tax credit for parents who homeschool.

With Claire, I enter the world of serious and devout Catholicism: natural family planning, homeschooling, daily Mass, the theology of the body, Love and Responsibility.

I can't help but think that homeschooling's unctuous critics have betrayed the American vision of freedom with which I grew up, and rationalized the extension of social control in a way my peers and I learned to see and resist.

We homeschool our two youngest, and have done so since they were in kindergarten, with the exception of two years early on at our parochial school.

I first heard of homeschooling as a child growing up in a college town in New England, when the only people who homeschooled their children were hippies living on communes in the country or academics and political activists protesting against the regimented and regimenting education «the system» provided for its own repressive purposes.

Although the people who say something nice are almost always religious and conservative, the people with the quickly furrowed brows are either religious or secular, and I've been surprised to find out how many seriously religious and politically very conservative people dislike homeschooling and jump to tell you so.

Most people suddenly furrow their brows and purse their lips and declare their concerns about homeschooling, which seem always to be less often about the quality of the education as about the children's «socialization.»

Some expressed concern that homeschooled children would find themselves unable to function in a pluralistic society.

People who have no obvious stake in the matter, like most of the people who have expressed dismay at my wife and my decision to homeschool our children, tend to side with the establishment against the parents.

Before someone remarks that some homeschooling parents are very odd or inept or (in a very few cases) dangerous: Yes, of course, it is not a perfect system.

In any event, the widespread presumption against homeschooling that I have encountered among self - styled liberals is, to someone like me, a very strange reversal.

Thus I was surprised some years later to find the kind of people with whom I'd grown up — the leftists, the intellectuals, the activists, the public - spirited — suddenly alarmed at the growth of homeschooling.

I've been snowbound since Sunday evening, stuck at home with kids who resent the fact that there are no snow days in homeschool, a wife who wonders why I don't have a job in south Florida (but only on cold winter days), and two animals (a neurotic dog who keeps asking to go out and then to come in, and a kitten that is constantly hunting my various appendages).

Sadly that is not likely to happen... topher has made it very clear that they hope to homeschool... that poor babe is doomed to repeat the cycle... it's exactly how the belief system has lasted so long.

The Year of Learning Dangerously: Adventures in Homeschooling?

My husband and I began homeschooling in 1994 for multiple reasons.

Homeschooling in America: Capturing and Assessing the Movement by joseph murphy Corwin, 200 pages, $ 34.95 The Year of Learning Dangerously: Adventures in Homeschooling by quinn cummings perigee, 240 pages, $ 23.95 I'm tempted to compare homeschooling to a YouTube video gone viral.

Defying regulation, thwarting would - be competitors, and multiplying without official sanction, homeschooling just keeps popping up in more homes.

During successive careers as a legislative analyst, corporate manager, homeschooling parent, and, finally, Catholic - school teacher, I devoured Diane Ravitch's learned critiques of the educational establishment.

Over the past three decades, the number of homeschooled children has grown by at least 7 percent a year» the number may now exceed the number attending charter schools» and between 6 and 12 percent of all students are educated at home at some point between kindergarten and twelfth grade.

Over the past three decades, the number of homeschooled children has grown by at least 7 percent a year....

Jenny Everett King is a freelance writer, police officer's wife, homeschooling mother, and youth ministry team member living in southern New Hampshire.

And with them, out pop those knitted - in key representatives of this interlocking authoritarian directory of patriarchy, quiverfull and homeschool movement, etc..

And now you'll have to read the book to understand why he says that ~ weak smile ~) A book my sister, homeschooling mama to four little girls, says is changing her life and the way she raises her girls.

I managed our entire life, I raised the tinies practically on my own, I homeschooled our daughter, I began to put down deep roots, I was so tired.