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Good News for College Bound Homeschoolers

by Andrea Hermitt

01 May 2008 03:09 PM

This year has been tougher than every for high school students competing to get into college. Students have to apply to numerous colleges and hope that one of their favorites sends an acceptance letter or at least puts them on the waiting list. According to saycampuslife.

Tips for the College Bound Homeschooler

by Andrea Hermitt

18 Apr 2008 06:24 AM

Nextstudent.com is a website dedicated to helping students pay for college. They are primarily a student loan lender. As the homeschooler count in the U.S. tips one million, they are turning their marketing efforts to homeschoolers.

New HOPE for Georgia Homeschoolers

by Andrea Hermitt

02 Apr 2008 03:59 PM

Good News for Georgia Homeschoolers: House Bill 152 in Georgia passed 43-2 allowing homeschooled college-bound students to receive the Hope Scholarship should they score in the 85th percentile on the SAT or ACT standardized test. The bill is expected to be signed by Governor Sonny Perdue.

When Homeschoolers Go Back To Public School

by Andrea Hermitt

19 Mar 2008 06:27 AM

I have noticed over the years that people I know who have stopped homeschooling for whatever reason have become distant and have all but disappeared from my life. A recent conversation made me think that they were worried I would judge them for their decision to stop.

Clayton County GA Parents Should Look into Homeschooling

by Andrea Hermitt

01 Mar 2008 07:49 AM

Let's see if I can get this right... Homeschooling opponents insist that homeschoolers need accreditation for their high school diplomas to count. They tell us that going to a public school or accredited private school is the only proper way to educate a child.

What are College Admissions Officers Saying about Homeschooling?

by Andrea Hermitt

16 Jun 2007 06:00 AM

In a recent homeschooling graduation article the writer, Michael Alison Chandler also interviewed some college admission officers.

Is a GED necessary?

by Karen Edmisten

06 Feb 2007 05:55 PM

Does a homeschool graduate need a GED (General Equivalency Diploma) in order to be a "real" graduate? Is a homeschool diploma considered a legitimate diploma?

College Courses and the Homeschooler: Dual Enrollment

by Andrea Hermitt

26 Jan 2007 10:17 AM

This is the last of my 3 part series on college courses and the homeschooler. Previously I discussed auditing college classes and taking AP courses.

College Classes and the Homeshooler: Advanced Placement

by Andrea Hermitt

25 Jan 2007 07:06 PM

Many homeschoolers begin to panic when their children reach middle school age, because, no matter what statistics say, they have no idea how they will get their homeschooler prepared for college.

College Classes and the Homeschooler: Auditing Classes

by Andrea Hermitt

25 Jan 2007 02:00 PM

Many homeschooling parents begin to panic when their children reach middle school age, because, no matter what statistics say, they have no idea how they will get their homeschooler prepared for college.



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