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California Homeschoolers Wait for Judgment

by Andrea Hermitt

24 Jun 2008 08:13 AM

Yesterday was a big day for homeschoolers in California. It is the day the Oral arguments in the Los Angeles 2nd District Court of Appeals were heard regarding the right of homeschoolers to continue teaching kids at home.

Do Homeschoolers Qualify for the Educator Expense Deduction?

by Valorie Delp

18 Feb 2008 09:21 AM

The plain and simple answer to this is no. There are not any federal tax credits or deductions that you can claim on your federal taxes for your expenses as a homeschooler.

Voting for Homeschooling in the Presidential Elections

by Valorie Delp

28 Jan 2008 06:25 AM

I am reluctantly writing this to address some questions recently posed to me about homeschooling and various candidates' positions. My disclaimer is that I haven't read every single piece of paper, every speech, nor have I reviewed every voting record out there.

Reason #2 Why Tax Credits Are Wrong for Homeschoolers

by Valorie Delp

13 Nov 2007 05:07 AM

Only one presidential candidate, Mitt Romney, has suggested that tax credits for homeschoolers is a good idea. While I mentioned that I like a lot of what he says about education, this is not one of his ideas that I support.

Reason #1 Why a Tax Credit for Homeschoolers is Wrong

by Valorie Delp

11 Nov 2007 10:27 AM

Yep, I said it. What I really should do now is go hide from the impending virtual tomatoes that are being thrown at me from homeschoolers everywhere. However, I must say, a tax credit for homeschoolers is a bad idea.

What Homeschoolers Should Know About the Universal PK Agenda

by Valorie Delp

19 Sep 2007 10:19 AM

If you don't know it, Universal PK is a push towards creating free, publicly funded preschools. In other words it's public school for preschool aged kids.



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