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Ten Myths About Homeschooling and Anti-Homeschooling Excuses
Prospective homeschool parents have to face fears, doubts and myths that keep them from taking the decision to homeschool their children. This article is an attempt to do some myth-busting, dispel the fears and disqualify the anti-homeschooling excuses that prevent many parents from the awesome experience of homeschooling their families…(yes, not just the kids, the parents get HOME schooled too!)
1. I don’t get on with my kids/ My kids have bad attitudes/ My kids won’t listen to me.
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High School Home Schooling Online Programs
If you are between the ages of sixteen and eighteen and are not attending high school, you should consider home schooling online. An online program is specifically designed for those who are of high school age but are not attending traditional high school programs. The home school online program is a perfect solution that allows you to study and obtain a high school diploma right from the comfort of your home.
Unlike GED programs, a home schooling online program offers the ability to complete only necessary coursework needed to graduate, allowing you to earn a high school diploma more quickly. The average program runs from 3 to 12 months depending on the amount of courses you need to take.
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The Basics Behind the Bill Gates Scholarship
Often times in American culture, when a person becomes rich and famous they forget about those who get left behind. This has not been the case with Bill Gates who, in conjunction with his wife Melinda Gates, formed the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. This organization is designed to create and distribute a variety of scholarships and grants, all of which are often referred to through a single term the Bill Gates scholarship.
So, how does a Bill Gates scholarship work All of them are designed to help low income students of color; or specifically African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics and AsianPacific Islanders. There is also an academic focus, though this requirement is not as strict as other scholarship programs. For example, the Gates Millennium Scholars Programs, (perhaps the most well-known Bill Gates scholarship), only requires a 3.3 GPA for eligibility. Other programs may only require a GED or, (in the case of graduate scholarships), a Bachelor’s Degree.
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