NYC's "Systematic Mistreatment" of Homeschool Families Isn't Just Harassment, It's Fraud

Posted in News on December 12, 2016
Tags: Opinion, Politics

The liberty to educate your child as you see fit is fundamental to American freedom. One week ago, when the HSLDA published their article announcing they were going to sue New York City, I held my tongue. If you haven't read the announcement, here is the gist: Over two-dozen families were threatened with an investigation Read More »

Educents Homeschool Sale 15-25% Off Continues

Posted in Homeschooling on December 12, 2016

For anyone who hasn't already taken advantage of Educents' homeschool sale, here are the details: 15% off on orders under $250. Use code: GIVEJOY 25% off + free shipping on orders over $250. Use code: BLISS For all orders outside the Contiguous US: 25% off orders over $250. Use code: GLOBALBLISS All promotions codes will Read More »

The History Of Fake News In The U.S. & Teaching Students To Recognize It

Posted in Teaching on December 12, 2016

You cannot teach what you do not know. If you want to teach your child or your students how to recognize fake news, you need to start at the root of the problem. At the end of this article I will provide useful and specific tips for spotting and identifying fake news on the internet. Read More »

9th Grade Reading List - Best Books for 9th Graders

Posted in Reading Lists and Book Lists on December 11, 2016

These are the acclaimed books we suggest your student should be reading during the 9th grade of high school. This is a unique and curated reading list. It has not been ripped from a public school or common core book list. Each book is listed with a short explanation of its importance and is linked to an Amazon Read More »

The Side of the Rembis Family You Probably Didn’t Hear About

Posted in Homeschooling on December 10, 2016

This guest article was written by a survivor of homeschool abuse and a member of Demand Oversight for HomeSchool Now (DOHSN). A few months ago, the Rembis homeschooling family made headlines when 10 of their 11 children were removed by Child Protection Services. The blogosphere was quick to leap to their defense and paraded the story Read More »