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Choosing to begin a Home Education Program
Home education is an option for a growing number of parents. Some parents prepare their own materials and design their own programs of study, while others use materials produced by companies specializing in homeschool materials. Some take advantage of virtual school programs or other educational resources available on the Internet. Of course, exercising this option may require major changes in your family schedule. Teaching your children at home is an ambitious undertaking, requiring time, planning, creativity, and commitment.
Organizing Homeschool Chaos
Homeschooling can generate chaos unlike anything else if you do not have some sort of planning and record keeping system. Here are some tips to help you stay ahead of the curve.
Can Homeschoolers Get Into the Colleges of Their Choice?
Homeschooling produces positive socialization.A recent study by Dr. Brian Ray, entitled “Homeschooling Grows Up,” analyzes the first generation of homeschool graduates to examine “how they are succeeding in their homes, in their work, and in their lives.”
Read more: Can Homeschoolers Get Into the Colleges of Their Choice?
Summary of Home Education Requirements
Section 1002.01, F.S., defines home education as the sequentially progressive instruction of a student directed by his or her parent or guardian in order to satisfy Florida's compulsory education requirements.