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    Dr. Rietveld LDRS 102 Comp. II 18 March 2013 Homeschooling can give a more positive‚ direct‚ focused education than public schools. Public schools are better in other ways like social interaction. Homeschool Versus Public School Public school is a place where children are able to gain an education and form social bonds with other children and their teachers. Public school offers students access to qualified teachers who are equipped to answer most questions and deal with a great many situations

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    estimated that the number of children that are homeschooled is growing every year by seven to fifteen percent. Yet homeschool only accounts for approximately three to four percent of the student population in the United States. Families choose homeschooling for many reasons such as religion‚ school violence‚ better socialization‚ and for some they believe they can do a better job of educating their children than the public schools can. For many parents this is correct‚ in the 2000 National Spelling

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    Loisirc Go Temporary Working Bibliography Guterson‚ D. (1992). Family matters: Why homeschooling makes sense. New York: Harcourt Brace Jovanovich. Stevens‚ M. (2003). Kingdom of children: culture and controversy in the homeschooling movement. Princeton University Press‚ Princeton‚ New Jersey. Retrieved from: http://books.google.com.ph/books Angelis‚ K. (2008‚ December). Home schooling: Are partnerships possible (Doctoral Dissertation). Retrieved from ProQuest Dissertations and Theses

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    homeschoolers in America: Extreme fundamentalist families shutting out all other points of view. These stereotypes are touted freely by the popular media and conventional schooling experts alike. But they have little to do with the realities of homeschooling for most families today‚ and are rarely backed by factual data. The average home-schooled student scored “81 points higher on the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) than did the general population in 2000”. (Winters) At the National Spelling Bee in

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    The Search Process of an Information Seeker Assignment 7: Interview with Information Seeker and Essay Dawn R. Osborne LI802XU Emporia State University | The Search Process of an Information Seeker Assignment 7: Interview with Information Seeker and Essay There are several different models of the Information Search Process (ISP) developed as society evolves its seeking strategies; one of which is the berry-picking strategy (Bates‚ 2005). Within the berry-picking strategy‚ a query

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    from http://faithhouseacadiana.com/aboutus.php 7. Frequently asked questions about vita. (n.d.). Retrieved from http://bellsouthpwp.net/v/i/vita_web/frequently_asked_questions.htm 8. National Center for Education Statistics‚ Initials. (2003). Homeschooling in the united states 2003. Retrieved from http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2006/homeschool/ 9. CDC‚ Initials. (2000‚ June 30). Meningococcal disease and college students. Retrieved from http://www.cdc.gov/mmwr/preview/mmwrhtml/rr4907a2.htm 10. American

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    Although there are logical arguments on both sides of the argument on the effectiveness of homeschooling. Sally Driscoll‚ author of “Homeschooling is an Effective Approach to Education” ‚ approaches the topic neither unbiasedly or logically; closer inspection than driscoll provided shows true and unbiased information pertaining to the effectiveness of

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    Home. New York: Institute of Religion and Public Life. Retrieved August 23‚ 2010‚ from the Proquest database. This is a great source that provides a sound argument about the benefits of homeschooling. The author who home school her children present an proficient way to educate and understand the ways of homeschooling‚ The author further illustrates the success of children who are homeschooled‚ and how they learn more quickly compared to a classroom of twenty or more students. KO‚ M. L. (1997). A Journey

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    important is a child’s education to a parent? With children starting school every fall‚ parents have to decide whether homeschooling or public education is better for their child. It is best for the parent to fully understand the pros and cons of homeschooling and public education. Homeschooling and public education both provide the same education. Some parents believe that homeschooling their child will provide a safer environment. Others put their children in public school so they have a chance to have

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    when they came in to do any sort of shopping. Sammy does not like the way Lengel made a scene and embarrassed the girls. He feels he must follow his heart and stand up for the three girls by quitting his job. In my life‚ exploring the option of homeschooling my three children‚ I feel there could be unintended negative consequences as well. Weighing the pros and cons of the decision is a heavy task‚ but in the end I must do what is right for my family despite outside obstacles‚ just as Sammy had to

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