April 2007
Kids' Homekeeping Handbook
Household Cleaners Recipe Tags: Modern Education,Home Schooling,Homeschooling
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March 2007
We got the letter yesterday that K was accepted in...
She came into homeschooling knowing it would only be for one year. She grew to love homeschooling, and would have agreed to continue if she did not get accepted at this school. But she enjoys the structure and chaos of school and ... Tags: Education,Sc...
Religious objection puts proposed Camden school yoga program on hold — Recommend suspension of existing program too (Camden Herald)
CAMDEN The curriculum committee for the Camden-Rockport schools has put on hold a proposal for a yoga program, after hearing concerns from parents that yoga has a religious element. Tags: Modern Education,Schools,Education
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I’m thinking of homeschooling my children. Can I homeschool while ...
Yes, many work at home moms homeschool their children, as do many mothers who work outside the home both full time and part time. If you believe homeschooling is the right thing to do for your family, you can make it happen. Heres why. ... Tags: Schoo...
Church Lights Parents' Way on Home Schooling (RedNova)
By Angelica Morrison, The Buffalo News, N.Y. Mar. 11--NORTH TONAWANDA -- Patty Cehulik of the City of Tonawanda has put two of her three home-schooled children in college. Tags: Modern Education,Schools,Homeschooling
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Newsmaker: John T.S. Keeler (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review)
John T.S. Keeler WAS Recently appointed dean of the University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public and International Affairs, effective July 7. Tags: Education,Schools,Graduate Education
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2007 German horror tale - Could it become an American one?
Home-schooling has been illegal in Germany since Adolf Hitler outlawed it in 1938 and ordered all children to be sent to state schools. The home-schooling community in Germany is tiny. As Hitler knew, Germans tend to obey orders ... Tags: Education,Hom...
February 2007
UH Manoa chancellor appoints climate commission
HONOLULU - A 15-member blue-ribbon panel that includes top scientists and environmental experts of the University of Hawai'i at Mnoa will study the impact of climate change and global warming on Hawaii, and recommend strategies to ... Tags: Hawaii Educ...
Where?d You Go to Film School? In My Bedroom (New York Times)
Can years of film school be replaced by a single DVD Teachers think not. Tags: Home Schooling,Education,Homeschooling
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Assessing Graduate Education: A Different Approach
The Chronicle of Higher Education had a great piece the other day about a new method of rating graduate programs. In the past, the National Research Council (NRC) has done rankings, as well as the ubiquitous US News & World Report ... Tags: Gradua...
NYC Firefighter Sued Over His Children's Schooling (WNBC)
A New York City firefighter who risks his life on a daily basis is being sued by the town of West Islip for allegedly sending his five children to a school out of his area. Tags: Modern Education,Schools,Homeschooling
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Virtual-reality software creates parallel campus, enhances education
Paul Shovlin is a graduate student teaching assistant with the Center for Writing Excellence at Ohio University. The other day he was flying above the College Gate on campus and insisting his students call him Hambone. ... Tags: Education,School,Wisdom...
Being a Homeschooler: An Insider's Look
Home schooling, a new phenomenon that is sweeping the United States and abroad, but have you ever wondered how the kids feel and what are some of the advantages and disadvantages of being a home schooled student ... Tags: Homeschooling,Schools,Home Sch...
January 2007
Proof of performance sought for charter school (Lisbon Morning Journal)
MIDLAND, Pa. The Pennsylvania Department of Education said Wednesday it expects some proof that the Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School actually is educating students and not just passing them along to other districts for schooling. Tags: Educ...
Hawaii lags behind average US pay (KPUA Hilo)
HONOLULU (AP) Hawaii's workers earned less than the national average weekly salary, making only 36 thousand, 600 dollars per year. Nationally, workers average about 40 thousand, 700 dollars per year. Tags: Hawaii,Education,University
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Girl loves learning from home (The News-Press)
What do you picture when you think of homeschooling A lonely child, bending over hours of tedious textbook work every day, with no fun to speak of... Tags: Education,Homeschooling,Schools
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Detention center girls develop new skills with New Life (Hammond Daily Star)
ROBERT - They've been arrested, charged with a crime and sentenced to serve time in a detention facility. Now, as they wait to be released, girls serving time at the Florida Parishes Juvenile Detention Center are working to make changes in themselves, ...
November 2006
Students hunt down lessons of history in Monroe museum (The Houma Courier)
Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and home-schoolers from the Christian Homeschool Association went on a scavenger hunt to discover history at the Aviation and Military History Museum in Monroe. Tags: Education,Homeschooling,Modern Education
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Brian Copeland: When Will People Just Face Facts? (HuffingtonPost)
I've always been a firm believer that things happen for a reason. A few months back, I got home from doing my stage show and my dog was particularly energetic. It was late and she was usually down for the night by then. I still had some "post show...
3TU Graduate School
Being a member of two working groups (ICT &Education and ELO-Groupware), I participated in the 3TU Graduate School (GS) Day which was held in Utrecht on November 16th. Very near to the famous Dom Church it was good to meet a lot of the ... Tags: Sc...
Freedom from focusing
They are home schooling people and of a faith I neither understand nor believe is actually recognized by the government. ... That and the fact that the homeschooling involves music instruction and one of the kids plays violin. ... Tags: Homeschoolin...
3 quick third-quarter TDs put UH ahead, 47-10 (Honolulu Advertiser)
Heavily favored University of Hawaii scored three quick touchdowns to open the third period and leads Louisiana Tech, 47-10, of a Western Athletic Conference football game at Aloha Stadium. Tags: Hawaii Education,University,Schools
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Important Aspects of Home Schooling
When most people think of home schooling, what comes to mind is usually basic information that's not particularly interesting or beneficial. But there's a lot more to home schooling than just the basics. Tags: Home Schooling,Homeschooling,Schools
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Sheraton Hawaii Bowl tickets on sale (Honolulu Advertiser)
Tickets for the Sheraton Hawaii Bowl featuring the University of Hawaii against a Pac-10 team are on sale at various locations. Tags: Schools,Hawaii,Education
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Enid grad to raise awareness about preeclampsia (The Enid News & Eagle)
Former Enid High athlete Jill Owens, now Jill Siegel, will be running in the New York Marathon today. The 1985 graduate, who actually lives in Chicago, has wanted to run a marathon for years. Tags: Schools,School,Graduate
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