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Links
in Alphabetical Order
American
Homeschool Association http://www.americanhomeschoolassociation.org/
The American Homeschool Association (AHA), is a service organization
sponsored in part by the publishers of Home Education Magazine.
The AHA was created in 1995 to network homeschoolers on a national
level. Current AHA services include an online news and discussion
list which provides news, information, and resources for homeschoolers,
media contacts, and education officials.
Association
of HomeSchool Attorneys http://www.ahsa-usa.org/main.php
AHSA is an informal network of attorneys and legal experts in
the United States supporting homeschooling and homeschoolers by
providing legal information about homeschooling issues, empowering
homeschoolers to have the legal tools they need to meet homeschooling
challenges, and providing a network of attorneys for legal representation.
Education:
The Learning of Skills We Will Never Need? http://www.cartalk.com/content/features/ATC/
Car Talk's Tom
Magliozzi's thoughts on education.
Hoagie's
Page http://www.hoagiesgifted.org/investigations.htm
Includes links to individual lesson plans and lesson plan collections,
as well links to free online high school courses.
Holt
- GWS http://www.holtgws.com/
Home
Education Magazine http://www.home-ed-magazine.com/
Home Education
Magazine is one of the oldest, most respected, and most informative
magazines on the subject of homeschooling.
Home
Schooling: From the Extreme to the Mainstream, 2nd edition by
Patrick Basham, John Merrifield, and Claudia Hepburn, A Fraser
Institute Occasional Paper http://www.fraserinstitute.ca/Commerce.Web/product_files/Homeschooling.pdf
Home Schooling
Goes Mainstream by Milton Gaither, Education Next, Winter 2009.
v. 9, n. 1. http://www.hoover.org/publications/ednext/34685614.html
Home
schooling improves academic performance and reduces impact of
socio-economic factors
http://www.fraserinstitute.org/newsandevents/news/4933.aspx
Home
Schooling Special Needs in Massachusetts
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homeschoolingspecialneedsMA/
A support group for parents homeschooling their children with
special needs. We are an inclusive group, supporting one another
in decisions regarding traditional and alternative homeschooling
and other therapies helpful to our children. Our children are
as unique as the ways we homeschool them!
Homeschool
Social Register
http://www.homeschoolmedia.net/register/
In addition to finding local homeschoolers, check out The Homeschool
Wiki at this site, the main purpose of which is to
inform people about the most painless way to satisfy the bureaucratic
requirements for homeschooling legally in that area. This has
the potential to be a great resource, depending on individuals'
taking a couple minutes to make an entry for their town.
Homeschool
CPA http://www.homeschoolcpa.com/
Helping homeschool
organizations obtain non-profit status.
INHARMONY
Homeschool Network
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/INHARMONYHomeschoolNetwork/
A Yahoo network for homeschoolers in MA who are inspired by Nature
and who strive to live IN HARMONY... with each other and with
the Earth. All topics are allowed.
Jon's
Homeschool Resources
http://www.midnightbeach.com/hs/index.html
A source of neutral, non-commercial homeschooling information.
Learn
in Freedom! http://learninfreedom.org/
This site is about learning in freedom, taking responsibility
for your own learning. It shows you how to use your own initiative
in learning, so you can use schools and teachers just when they
are helpful to you, and voluntarily chosen by you.
MAhomeschoolers
Yahoo List
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MAhomeschoolers/
An inclusive
list for homeschooling families in Massachusetts.
Massachusetts
Home Learning Association http://mhla.org/index.htm
MHLA is an advocacy and education organization, which endorses
home learning as an alternative to public or private schooling.
Massachusetts
Interscholastic Athletic Association Bluebook
http://www.miaa.net/MIAA-Handbook-07-09.pdf
Bluebook
pages with rules pertinent to homeschooling
National
Center for Education Statistics: Homeschooling in the United States
2003
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2006/2006042.pdf
National
Center for Education Statistics: 1.5 Million Homeschooled Students
in the United States in 2007
http://nces.ed.gov/pubs2009/2009030.pdf
Nettlepatch
Press: Your Trusty Homeschool Emergency Kit http://www.nettlepatch.net/homeschool/index.html
Calming suggestions for getting started doubts and jitters
Run
Spot Run
http://www.runspotrun.com/
Learning resources for thinking children and their parents.
Secretary
of the Commonwealth's Kid Zone http://www.state.ma.us/sec/cis/ciskid/kididx.htm
Stories, puzzles and games about Massachusetts.
Uniquely
Gifted: Resources for Gifted Children with Special
Needs
http://www.uniquelygifted.org/
Vector64
Home Education OpenCourseWare Page http://www.vector64.com/HomeEd/video.html
Contains links to sites that provide free, online video lectures
for academic courses and other Open CourseWare materials.
Waldorf
Family Network
http://www.WaldorfFamilyNetwork.org
A grassroots community service project serving those inspired
by Waldorf Education, including homeschooling families.
We
Stand for Homeschooling http://westandforhomeschooling.org/res/index.php
World
Book Typical Course of Study
http://www.worldbook.com/wb/Students?curriculum
As a source of information, World Book offers the results of ongoing
research into curriculum requirements and standards. The learning
levels include preschool through grade 12. Naturally, there are
regional and local variations that cannot be accounted for in
every detail. But the typical course of study reflects general
curriculum requirements across North America.
The
information on this website does not constitute legal advice;
it is provided for informational purposes only.
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