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Online Home Schooling Programs
Home schooling is currently the favorite of different parents. Some 3% to 4% of the American public opt for this form of education as a means of insuring Christian values; others are disappointed with the current state of the public school system; others... Read More
Private vs. Public Schools
One of the oldest debates in education is that between the private and the public school system. There are critics of both systems. There are also proponents. In the end, it is up to the individual parent or guardian to decide which is appropriate and... Read More
IDEA stands for the Individuals with Disabilities Act
IDEA stands for the Individuals with Disabilities Act. The precursor of this Federal Law was the Education for All Handicapped Children Act made law in 1975. IDEA was enacted in 1990 and reauthorized 7 years later. In 2004, it was once again reauthorized.... Read More
Homeschooling – Advantages and Disadvantages
In 2001, around 1 million children were receiving home schooling. This figure has continued to grow reaching around 2 million in the United States and still showing indications of ongoing growth. There are many different reasons why parents choose to... Read More
Home Schooling – The Major Issues
Home schooling has grown in popularity over the years in the United States. It is still a bone-of-contention with many educational professionals, parents and politicians. Its legitimacy has been debated since the introduction of the public school system... Read More
Text Book Publishers in the United States
The market for textbooks in the United States in 2004 was $4 billion. It is responsible for approximately one seventh of all publishing revenues. The market is reliable, efficient and can be very, very profitable. In fact, a successful textbook can ensure... Read More
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