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Advocates
for Home Education in Massachusetts:
Strengthening the grassroots
presence of homeschoolers in Massachusetts
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Site
Map |
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Home
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a Friend
Questionnaire
Current News
Getting Started Homeschooling
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Homeschooling
in Massachusetts |
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Getting
Started |
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History |
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Charles |
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Brunelle |
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Ivan |
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Chapter
76 |
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Homeschool
Guidelines at a Glance |
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Law
Made Easy |
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Charles,
in Brief |
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Brunelle,
in Brief |
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Tips for writing your ed plan
/ Printer friendly version |
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Sample
ed plan |
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Methods
of evaluation |
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Sample
progress reports |
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Privacy.
military recruiters, and your ed plan |
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Massachusetts
Interscholastic Athletic Association rules re homeschooler eligibility |
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Homeschooling
and Special Education |
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Homeschool
Policies in Massachusetts |
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Handling
It Ourselves |
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Get
Involved |
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Become
a Friend of AHEM |
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Current
News - Front Page |
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Recent
Topics - State and Federal Legislation, etc. |
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Charter
Schools, E-schools and Homeschooling Freedom |
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Homeschooling
in the Media |
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Dichotomy
Debunked: A Response to "Reading, Writing,
and Right Wing Politics," by Steve Grove, The Boston Globe,
August 15, 2004 |
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Homeschooling
and Child Abuse: A Response to Recent Media Reports (October
2003) |
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New
Jersey Backlash |
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Home
Education Magazine News & Commentary http://www.homeedmag.com/nc/newscommentary.html |
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Miscellaneous
stories about homeschooling in the news |
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Questionnaire
for Policy & Practice Database |
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Virtual
Volunteering |
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Visit
the State House |
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Holy
Mackerel! It's the Sacred Cod! |
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AHEM
Publicity |
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Reproducible
Brochure (print out back-to-back and trifold) |
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AHEM
field trips |
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Connect
with Elected Officials |
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Reproducible
Handout (print
out back-to-back and trifold) |
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Tips
for Connecting with Legislators |
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Contact
Info for Federal, State & Local Officials |
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Constitution
of Massachusetts http://www.mass.gov/legis/const.htm |
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Structure
of Massachusetts Government |
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Committee
on Education, Arts and Humanities |
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Visit
the State House |
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Secretary
of the Commonwealth's Kid Zone http://www.sec.state.ma.us/cis/ciskid/kididx.htm |
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Did
you make contact with an elected official? Tell
us how it went. We'd love to hear from you. |
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Support
and Resources |
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AHEM
County Contacts |
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Local
Support Groups |
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Why
and How to Get Connected |
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MAhomeschoolers
Yahoo discussion list http://groups.yahoo.com/group/MAhomeschoolers/ |
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Homeschool
Social Register http://www.homeschoolmedia.net/register/ |
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Learning
Centers |
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Curriculum:
Look Before You Buy |
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Living
and Learning with Your Little Ones http://www.besthomeschooling.org/gateway/inted16.html |
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Beyond
Homeschooling |
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"How
Do We Know When We're Done?" http://www.homeedmag.com/HEM/HEM154.98/154.98_clmn_ok.html |
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Alternatives
to College |
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"Alternatives
for 18-year-old homeschoolers" http://www.homeedmag.com/HEM/215/sotch.html |
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"Transition
to the World of Work" http://www.homeedmag.com/INF/OH/oh_cc.trst.html |
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Books
about alternatives to college |
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What
About College? |
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"The
Door is Open" by Earl Gary Stevens http://www.homeedmag.com/INF/OH/oh_tal.opdr.html
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Colleges
that Admit Homeschoolers http://learninfreedom.org/colleges_4_hmsc.html |
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Books
about homeschoolers and college admissions |
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Journal
of College Admissions |
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High
School Diplomas and the GED |
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Scholarships
and Financial Aid including: |
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FAFSA |
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National
Merit® Scholarship Program |
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Homeschool
to College Yahoo group http://groups.yahoo.com/group/homeschool2college/ |
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Test
codes for homeschoolers |
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Grown
ups! |
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Libraries
and Homeschoolers |
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Common
questions about homeschooling |
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Nurturing
the library-homeschooler relationship |
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What
to have on hand |
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Events |
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Archives |
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AHEM
Newsletters |
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AHEM
in the News |
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A
Look Back at 2005 |
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A
Look Back at 2004 |
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Wrap
Up: Home Education Day at the State House 2005 |
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Educator's
Discounts (including AHEM membership cards,
retail, and museum discounts for homeschoolers) |
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Legislative
Issues |
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MA
DOE Draft Advisory on Home Education |
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Links |
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Fun |
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Events |
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Meet
Massachusetts Homeschoolers |
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Books
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Famous
Homeschoolers |
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Homeschoolers'
Websites |
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Photos |
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Contact
Us |
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Media |
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Membership
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AHEM |
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Site
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on this website does not constitute legal advice; it is provided for
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