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GED Not Required

Once upon a time, colleges sometimes required a GED from homeschoolers before providing financial aid. Since 1998, however, Congress has provided a better way for homeschoolers to demonstrate their “ability to benefit” from federal financial aid. The law states that students who have “completed a secondary school education in a home school setting that is treated as a home school or a private school under state law” can receive federal financial aid. When you fill out the FAFSA, the government will decide how much financial aid you should receive. You can receive financial aid as a homeschool student, and you do NOT have to take a GED.

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Top 10 Reasons to Homeschool

Top 10 Reasons to Homeschool As I approach this topic, I realize how ridiculous it is to assume that I can write about "The" Top 10 reasons to homeschool. One of the main reasons to homeschool your...
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Homeschooling and Socialization

Homeschooling and Socialization If you have homeschooled for any amount of time (or even if you've just kicked around the idea of homeschooling in lighthearted conversation), you have had this thought...
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Exploring the Top 10 Reasons to Homeschool

Exploring the Top 10 Reasons to Homeschool There are several reasons why families elect to homeschool. Each family that chooses to educate their children out of the setting of a traditional classroom has at leas...
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Socialization Opportunities For The Homeschooled Child

Socialization Opportunities For The Homeschooled Child Perhaps the biggest concern your family and friends will express when you tell them that you are going to homeschool is how your children are going to learn to socializ...
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LEBANON — Kelly and April Kamentz would like to see all of their six children play sports on Lebanon schools teams. But the 19-year residents of the district may not get that chance because their children are homeschooled, and like other Warren County schools that have high “partial enrollment ...  Read more…

 

National Book Festival Bookmark Competition

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Energy Explained

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Objects in the Sky

Objects in the Sky Look up and consider everything you see in the daytime and nighttime...

 

BookSwim

BookSwim is the first online book rental library club lending you paperbacks and hardcover...

 

Discovering the Mysteries of Bryce Canyon National Park

offers electronic field trips that combine live broadcasts and web resources to explore th...