ALN Contributor on February 7th, 2010

1 – Public schools can cripple your child’s ability to read. The schools use a special reading-instruction method to do this called whole-language (or balanced literacy). But that’s a good thing. Why do kids need to read anyhow? It only gives them ambitions to go to college. Parents have to shell out tens of thousands of dollars for college tuition these days, so if your child can’t read, you end up saving a lot of money.

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ALN Contributor on July 9th, 2009

Parents who want more direct control over their children’s home-schooling curriculum can buy books, games, course curriculum material, computer software, and other teaching materials for math, reading, science, history, and many other subjects. The following Internet sites sell a wide range of homeschool teaching materials.

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ALN Contributor on July 8th, 2009

Here you will find many kinds of online Internet private schools. Some are full virtual schools. Others are Internet divisions of brick-and-mortar private schools. Some offer only accredited high school programs, others have junior high and high school programs, and some offer a full 1st -12th grade education. Many are state-accredited schools that offer fully [...]

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Home-schooled kids don’t have to read dumb-downed text-books, study subjects they hate, or endure meaningless classes six to eight hours a day. Home-schooled kids won’t be subject to drugs, bullies, violence, or peer pressure, as they are in public schools. Home-schooled children who are “different” in any way won’t have to endure cruel jokes and taunts from other children in their classes.

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admin on May 11th, 2009

In contrast, here’s 54 unique benefits homeschooling can give you and your kids, as written and explained by Laura B., a smart, wonderful wife, mother of three, homeschooler, and business owner who works from home and still focuses on her family!

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admin on May 11th, 2009

Look for these 11 danger signals from your child that tell you they are having trouble with their public school studies.

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A good internet private school can cost less than $950 per year. Break that down monthly and then weekly. It’s $85 per month for the ten months of the school year, or $25 per week. A small adjustment in your grocery bill or eating out budget, and your children can get a top quality education.

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admin on May 11th, 2009

In January, 2003, a group of parents sued a Sacramento Unified School District because certain teachers at their local elementary school were aggressively, and secretly, teaching anthroposophy, a religion that combines traditional Western religion with astrology and New Age religion. Pacific Justice Institute lawyers representing the parents indicated that many other public schools in California are now adding New Age and Eastern religions, including Islam, to their curricula.

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admin on May 11th, 2009

Parents, it might be wise to periodically ask your children if their teachers ask them personal questions about your family or how you discipline your children. Turning children into spies against their parents or making them afraid of their parents is not what parents pay school taxes for.

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