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Here is another good reason to home educate your children, very convincing stuff I must say. You can view the source here:
http://www.nytimes.com/2008/03/24/us/24land.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1&ref=education
Read the article below and then I will share my thoughts about it with you:
A Boy the Bullies Love to Beat Up, Repeatedly
 
 by Dan Barry / The New York Times
Published: March 24, 2008
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.
 All lank and [...]

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                                                                      Well, today I had my mid-pregnancy ultrasound done and…IT’S A BOY!!!
That puts us at an even split of 3 sons and 3 daughters at this point.
We took all of the children with us, and everyone had fun seeing the baby on the screen, watching him move, and finding out his gender.
Isn’t he [...]

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This is a follow-up to the entry I posted on March 21st regarding librarian Brenda Biesterfeld, who was dismissed from her job after reporting that a man was viewing child pornography on a library computer. You can view the original post here: http://thefullquiverhomeschoolhouse.wordpress.com/2008/03/21/do-what-is-rightand-risk-the-consequences/
Biesterfeld has since been awarded the Gold Star Award from the Family Friendly [...]

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Children today are cooped up indoors way too much. The incessant blaring of the television, and the constant glow from computers, video games, and other technology is ever demanding of their attention. I believe that some technology can be useful in it’s place, but it gets way too much billing in our lives these days.
Our [...]

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The court order made against homeschooling in the state of California has now been vacated. Now the court will be hearing more on behalf of home educators. Any previous decisions or rulings made in this case are now not binding upon parents desiring to teach their children, including the requirement of a teaching credential. I [...]

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Here are some thought provoking images.  ALL children are blessings from the Lord, regardless of the circumstance. We need to speak up for the unborn who do not have a voice of their own. When a baby is born they have already been living for 9 months. Please join me in prayer to end abortion [...]

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If you have any familiarity with my blog, than you know that I have strong convictions against traditional schooling for children, and that I believe that they belong at home being taught by their parents. But what about the issue of higher education upon graduation from high school? That is the topic that I will address [...]

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Home education is a hot topic in the media these days, as it has been for some time, particularly due to the recent court ruling in California regarding parental rights to homeschool their children. I have been trying to stay abreast of all that has been occuring and the response to it so that I [...]

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Well, I am happy with all of the cleaning I got done last week. It is so nice to have that all accomplished and get back to our normal routine. The children are ready to get back to schoolwork and so am I. We enjoy the learning time together.
I got everything on my list completed [...]

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We live in a fallen and depraved world. A world where evil is protected and hidden from view. A world where doing the right thing,in an effort to protect innocent children, is worthy of a reprimand and getting fired. Does that sound backwards to you? It certainly does to me. But that is exactly what [...]

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