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Homeschooling is Good says Florida Governor

Charlie Crist Governor of Florida took a look at homeschooling, and said it was good. A proclamation was issued on March 25, 2007. Here is an excerpt. “WHEREAS, the State of Florida is committed to excellence in education and to public policy that strengthens the family and recognizes parental choice in pursuit of that excellence and the importance of parental involvement in education… I Charlie Crist, Governor of the state of Florida, do hereby extend greetings and best wished to all observing April 1-7, 2007 as Home Education Week….” So homeschoolers were not only recognized in 2007, but were also … Continue reading →

Homeschool Week in Review March 31- April 6, 2007

The past week on the Homeschool Week in Review profiles numerous homeschool curriculums from the exhaustive list I have been compiling. We have discussed a few homeschooling issues as well. Here is the week in review from March 31- April 6. March 31, 2007 Homeschoolers and the Congressional Page Program written by Julie Gentry discusses her trip to her state’s annual Homeschool Day at the Capital and commitment the lawmakers have made to the homeschoolers. The Homeschool Curriculum Glossary (Hakim-Henle) Beginning with Joy Hakim’s series on the History of US, this list of homeschool resources has lots of useful information. … Continue reading →